US Bridges

SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 0.3N of Willowdale · Structure no. 000480715006407

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
85 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSW 100 A. J.0-15.7
CrossesPeters Creek
Location0.3N of Willowdale
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.51967, -98.30056
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span33 ft (10 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2021)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SW 100 A. J.0-15.7 over Peters Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.