Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek
GoodMiami County, Kansas · 1.5N 2.0W of Hillsdale · Structure no. 000000000610525
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 322 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek in Miami County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2043. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek?
The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Tontzville Road over Trib. to Big Bull Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.