US Bridges

Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek

Good

Anderson County, Kansas · 0.7 N of FLORIDA-1600 · Structure no. 000000000020017

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
31
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 31 vehicles a day, projected to reach 37 by 2044. The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFlorida F.0-16.7
CrossesPottawatomie Creek
Location0.7 N of FLORIDA-1600
RouteCounty Highway 11
CountyAnderson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.26795, -95.42437
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length198 ft (60.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31 (2014)
Projected traffic37 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek carry?

About 31 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek?

The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Florida F.0-16.7 over Pottawatomie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.