K-39 HWY over Big Creek
GoodNeosho County, Kansas · 7.43 MI E Sjct US-169 · Structure no. 999903900670921
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 398 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,083
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-39 HWY over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying K-39 HWY over Big Creek in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 2,083 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,125 by 2044. The structure is 398 ft (121.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 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 K-39 HWY over Big Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-39 HWY over Big 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does K-39 HWY over Big Creek carry?
About 2,083 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is K-39 HWY over Big Creek?
The structure is 398 ft (121.3 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns K-39 HWY over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.