K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek
GoodSumner County, Kansas · 6.43 MI E Harper Coln · Structure no. 999904400960921
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 359
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek is a concrete culvert carrying K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 years old, older 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 359 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 405 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is K44 HWY over East Branch Fall 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 K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek carry?
About 359 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns K44 HWY over East Branch Fall Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.