E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek
FairPosted for loadLeavenworth County, Kansas · 3.7N 0.5E of Easton · Structure no. 000521059003823
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 52
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 52 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 74 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is E-7 227th Street over Stranger 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek carry?
About 52 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns E-7 227th Street over Stranger Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.