NE 150 RD over Cow Creek
FairBarton County, Kansas · 4.0N 5.3W of Claflin · Structure no. 000050679704960
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 63 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 150 RD over Cow Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NE 150 RD over Cow Creek in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 150 RD over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 150 RD over Cow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does NE 150 RD over Cow Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 150 RD over Cow Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns NE 150 RD over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.