K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage
GoodTrego County, Kansas · 3.55MI S Jt I70 · Structure no. 999914700980471
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 385
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage in Trego County, Kansas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 385 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 393 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 49 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage carry?
About 385 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns K147 HWY over Big Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.