K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage
GoodJewell County, Kansas · 5.39 MI SE K-148 · Structure no. 999902800450471
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 215
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 215 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 219 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 71 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage carry?
About 215 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.