US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek
GoodLeavenworth County, Kansas · 1.41 MI N K5 · Structure no. 999907300520611
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,979
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 20,979 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,403 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 56 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is US73 HWY 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 20,979 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US73 HWY 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 56 ft wide.
Who owns US73 HWY over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.