I135 Us81 Wl-el over Black Kettle Creek

Good Condition55 years old6,630 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyMcPherson
Location1.94 Mi NW Sjct K260
CarriesI135 Us81 Wl-el
CrossesBlack Kettle Creek
Coordinates38.22417, -97.50972

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Deck Area495 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,630 (2023)
Truck Traffic35%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999913500590061

Nearby Bridges

Buckskin Rd. over Black Kettle Creek 0.5 mi Good I135 Us81 SB over Rs0307 K260 HWY 0.7 mi Good I135 Us81 NB over Rs0307 K260 HWY 0.7 mi Good Cherokee Rd. over Crooked Creek 1.2 mi Fair Buckskin Rd. over Crooked Creek 1.2 mi Good K260 HWY over Black Kettle Creek 1.5 mi Good I135 Us81 Wl-el over Sand Creek 1.5 mi Fair Homestead Trail over Sand Creek 1.5 mi Fair Krehbiel Street over Black Kettle Creek 1.6 mi Poor Rs 2043 over Crooked Creek 1.6 mi Good