US Bridges

Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek

Good

Leavenworth County, Kansas · Limit Street at 2nd Ave · Structure no. 415400523527970

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,600
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,500 by 2043. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesLimit ST C.97-3.30
CrossesFive Mile Creek
LocationLimit Street at 2nd Ave
RouteCity Street 3527
CountyLeavenworth County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.28895, -94.91315
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.3 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,600 (2012)
Projected traffic9,500 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek built?

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

What condition is Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek carry?

About 8,600 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Limit ST C.97-3.30 over Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.