Old Highway 40 over Big Creek Tributary

Fair Condition95 years old1,740 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyEllis
Location1.7s 4.0e Of Hays
CarriesOld Highway 40
CrossesBig Creek Tributary
Coordinates38.85211, -99.24717

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area121.0 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1931

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,740 (2020)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000000000260680

Nearby Bridges

Toulon Avenue over Big Creek Tributary 0.7 mi Fair Victoria Road over Stream 1.3 mi Good Toulon Avenue over Big Creek Tributary 1.5 mi Fair Mt. Pleasant Road over Big Creek Tributary 1.7 mi Fair Mount Pleasant RD over Big Creek Tributary 1.8 mi Good Toulon AVE over I70 HWY Nl-sl 1.8 mi Fair I70 HWY Eb-wb over Big Creek Drainage 1.9 mi Fair Commerce Parkway over Big Creek Trib. 1.9 mi Good Toulon Avenue over Big Creek Tributary 1.9 mi Fair Old Highway 40 over Big Creek Tributary 2.4 mi Fair