50 Ave over Ash Creek
FairPosted for loadPawnee County, Kansas · 3.5N 6.0E of Larned · Structure no. 000730641005427
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1935
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
50 Ave over Ash Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 50 Ave over Ash Creek in Pawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1935, so it is 100 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2044. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 26 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 50 Ave over Ash Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1935.
What condition is 50 Ave over Ash Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does 50 Ave over Ash Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 50 Ave over Ash Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns 50 Ave over Ash Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.