US Bridges

Maize Road over Calfskin Creek

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Maize S. of Hidden Valley · Structure no. 430400876025010

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
138 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
17,400
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maize Road over Calfskin Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Maize Road over Calfskin Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 17,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,500 by 2039. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMaize Road
CrossesCalfskin Creek
LocationMaize S. of Hidden Valley
RouteCity Street 6025
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.67083, -97.46222
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.1 US tons
Inventory rating45.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (16 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,400 (2006)
Projected traffic19,500 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Maize Road over Calfskin Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maize Road over Calfskin 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Maize Road over Calfskin Creek carry?

About 17,400 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Maize Road over Calfskin Creek?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Maize Road over Calfskin Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.