Ave L over Clear Creek
GoodEllsworth County, Kansas · 4.1E of Kanopolis · Structure no. 000270739704780
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ave L over Clear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ave L over Clear Creek in Ellsworth County, Kansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ave L over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ave L over Clear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Ave L over Clear Creek carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ave L over Clear Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.6 m).
Who owns Ave L over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.