US75 HWY over Muddy Creek
FairJackson County, Kansas · 1.07 MI N K9 · Structure no. 999907500430071
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 290 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,810
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US75 HWY over Muddy Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US75 HWY over Muddy Creek in Jackson County, Kansas. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 73 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,810 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,649 by 2044. The structure is 290 ft (88.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.8 mi (77 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US75 HWY over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is US75 HWY over Muddy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does US75 HWY over Muddy Creek carry?
About 3,810 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US75 HWY over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 290 ft (88.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US75 HWY over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.