R-21 234TH Street over Nine Mile Creek
Leavenworth County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- R-21 234TH Street over Nine Mile Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 40 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 142 of the 237 inventoried bridges in Leavenworth County rated good (59.9%); 9 (3.8%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 132 ft |
| Location | 4.5S 2.0W of Tonganoxie |
| NBI structure number | 000521057504320 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Leavenworth County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-73 Hwy over Seven Mile Creek | 2006 | 27,473 | Good |
| US73 Hwy over Five Mile Creek | 1983 | 20,979 | Good |
| I-70 Hwy EB (kta) over Mud Creek | 1956 | 17,657 | Good |
| I-70 Hwy WB (kta) over Mud Creek | 1956 | 17,657 | Good |
| I-70 Hwy EB (kta) over Ninemile Creek | 1956 | 17,657 | Good |
| I-70 Hwy WB (kta) over Ninemile Creek | 1956 | 17,657 | Fair |
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