US Bridges

Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Central at 135th ST · Structure no. 430433870000283

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
163 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,622
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 4,622 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2039. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCentral Ave
CrossesN Fork Calfskin Creek
LocationCentral at 135th ST
RouteCity Street 6400
StateKansas
Coordinates37.69325, -97.49483
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.7 US tons
Inventory rating59.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,622 (2006)
Projected traffic7,500 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek carry?

About 4,622 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Central Ave over N Fork Calfskin Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.