US Bridges

Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 400FT N of Brookbank Ln. · Structure no. 519050460000005

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,500 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBelinder Ave.
CrossesBrush Creek
Location400FT N of Brookbank Ln.
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.02445, -94.6164
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2005)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Belinder Ave. over Brush 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2005 count).

How long is Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Belinder Ave. over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.