US Bridges

319th Street over Plum Creek

Good

Miami County, Kansas · 3.5N 0.4E of Osawatomie · Structure no. 000611075505000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

319th Street over Plum Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 319th Street over Plum Creek in Miami County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 64 by 2043. The structure is 115 ft (35.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries319th Street
CrossesPlum Creek
Location3.5N 0.4E of Osawatomie
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.54926, -94.96382
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating36.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2011)
Projected traffic64 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 319th Street over Plum Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is 319th Street over Plum 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 319th Street over Plum Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 319th Street over Plum Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (35.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 319th Street over Plum Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.