US 138 Ml over Lodgepole Creek
Sedgwick County, Colorado · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 138 Ml over Lodgepole Creek in Sedgwick County, Colorado, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 28 of the 65 inventoried bridges in Sedgwick County rated good (43.1%); 1 (1.5%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 45 ft |
| Location | 7.1 Mi NE of Jct SH 59 |
| NBI structure number | A-27-U |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Colorado department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sedgwick County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 76 Ml over Draw | 1969 | 9,200 | Fair |
| I 76 Ml over Draw | 1969 | 9,200 | Fair |
| I 76 Ml Wbnd over County Road 9 | 1968 | 4,000 | Fair |
| I 76 Ml Ebnd over County Road 9 | 1968 | 4,000 | Fair |
| I 76 Ml Wbnd over SH 59 Ml | 1968 | 4,000 | Fair |
| I 76 Ml Ebnd over SH 59 Ml | 1968 | 4,000 | Fair |
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