K27 HWY over Sand Creek
GoodHamilton County, Kansas · 9.21 MI N US50 · Structure no. 999902700380461
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 893
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K27 HWY over Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying K27 HWY over Sand Creek in Hamilton County, Kansas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 893 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,090 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 41 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K27 HWY over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is K27 HWY over Sand 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does K27 HWY over Sand Creek carry?
About 893 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is K27 HWY over Sand Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns K27 HWY over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.