US Bridges

Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek

Good

Pottawatomie County, Kansas · 2.5S 0.5W of Oldsburg · Structure no. 000750895903826

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBooth Creek Road
CrossesBooth Creek
Location2.5S 0.5W of Oldsburg
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.39808, -96.62811
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2013)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Booth Creek Road over Booth 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 Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Booth Creek Road over Booth Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.