NE 70th Ave (Left) over Dooleyvielle Creek
Stafford County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- NE 70th Ave (Left) over Dooleyvielle Creek in Stafford County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 26 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 53 of the 119 inventoried bridges in Stafford County rated good (44.5%); 3 (2.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 42 ft |
| Location | 7.01 Mi E US281 Left |
| NBI structure number | 000930681005809 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Stafford County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US50 Hwy over N F Ninnescah Riv Drg | 1954 | 3,765 | Good |
| US50 Hwy over Wild Horse CR Drain | 1957 | 2,873 | Good |
| US50 Hwy over N F Ninnescah Riv Drg | 1958 | 2,750 | Good |
| US50 Hwy over N F Ninnescah Riv Drg | 1954 | 2,555 | Good |
| US50 Hwy over N F Ninnescah Riv Drg | 1954 | 2,555 | Good |
| US281 Hwy over BNSF RR | 1986 | 2,409 | Good |
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