US Bridges

2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek

Fair

Leavenworth County, Kansas · On 2nd St. Nr. Treat. Pl. · Structure no. 415400523533003

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,190 by 2043. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries2nd ST C.16-3.69
CrossesFive Mile Creek
LocationOn 2nd St. Nr. Treat. Pl.
RouteCity Street 3533
CountyLeavenworth County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.30101, -94.9051
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.9 US tons
Inventory rating33.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2007)
Projected traffic3,190 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
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 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns 2nd ST C.16-3.69 over Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.