US Bridges

Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib

Good

Leavenworth County, Kansas · Limit ST West of 16th ST · Structure no. 415400523510990

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,500
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib in Leavenworth 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 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 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,900 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long.

CarriesLimit St.
Crosses5 Mile Creek Trib
LocationLimit ST West of 16th ST
RouteCity Street 3510
StateKansas
Coordinates39.28855, -94.94185
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.6 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,500 (2012)
Projected traffic3,900 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib 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 Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib carry?

About 3,500 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Limit St. over 5 Mile Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.