NE 160 RD over Cow Creek
GoodBarton County, Kansas · 5.0N 5.9W of Claflin · Structure no. 000050679304940
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 160 RD over Cow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying NE 160 RD over Cow Creek in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2043. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 160 RD over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 160 RD over Cow 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does NE 160 RD over Cow Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 160 RD over Cow Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns NE 160 RD over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.