US-50 HWY over Moon Creek
GoodLyon County, Kansas · 4.84 MI E Chase Coln · Structure no. 999905000561471
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,643
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-50 HWY over Moon Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US-50 HWY over Moon Creek in Lyon County, Kansas. It was built in 1995 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 30 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 5,643 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,886 by 2044. The structure is 113 ft (34.3 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 US-50 HWY over Moon Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is US-50 HWY over Moon 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 2024.
How much traffic does US-50 HWY over Moon Creek carry?
About 5,643 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is US-50 HWY over Moon Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns US-50 HWY over Moon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.