K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek
GoodPosted for loadLeavenworth County, Kansas · 5.0E 3.8N of Easton · Structure no. 000521069003842
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 66
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 66 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek carry?
About 66 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns K-8 187th Street over Trib. Plum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.