I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek
GoodWabaunsee County, Kansas · .77 MI E K-30 EB · Structure no. 999907000990971
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 181 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,271
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 11,271 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,593 by 2044. The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-70 Highway EB over Dry 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek carry?
About 11,271 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek?
The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns I-70 Highway EB over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.