US Bridges

SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek

Good

Stafford County, Kansas · 2.5S 4.0E of Stafford · Structure no. 000930691005865

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek in Stafford County, Kansas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSE 120 Ave
CrossesDooleyville Creek
Location2.5S 4.0E of Stafford
RouteCounty Highway 1360
StateKansas
Coordinates37.91731, -98.52694
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.8 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2021)
Projected traffic20 by 2044
Trucks5%
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 SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SE 120 Ave over Dooleyville Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.