Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow
PoorPosted for loadChautauqua County, Kansas · .53E of Cedarvale · Structure no. 000100911106985
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,095
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow is a concrete slab carrying Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow in Chautauqua County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,095 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,314 by 2043. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow carry?
About 1,095 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Ol US166 C.1-14 over Caney River Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.