K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage
GoodBarton County, Kansas · 13.84 MI NE US56 · Structure no. 999915600050111
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,811
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 63 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 2,811 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,786 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 67 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage carry?
About 2,811 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns K156 HWY over Cow Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.