US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek
GoodPottawatomie County, Kansas · 7.58 MI E Riley Coln · Structure no. 999902400750521
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,371
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 4,371 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,659 by 2044. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek carry?
About 4,371 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-24 HWY WB over Blackjack Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.