M-28.05 291 over Trib. to Peats Creek
Washington County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- M-28.05 291 over Trib. to Peats Creek in Washington County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 189 of the 335 inventoried bridges in Washington County rated good (56.4%); 12 (3.6%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | 1.5S of Palmer |
| NBI structure number | 001010841003541 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Washington County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US36 Hwy over Mill Creek Drainage | 1936 | 2,657 | Fair |
| US36 over Mill Creek | 1999 | 2,657 | Good |
| US36 Hwy over Little Blue River Drg. | 1938 | 2,452 | Good |
| US36 over Lane Branch Creek | 1999 | 2,452 | Good |
| U36 over Little Blue River | 1999 | 2,452 | Good |
| K15 Hwy over Mill Creek | 2020 | 2,329 | Good |
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