US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek
GoodChautauqua County, Kansas · 6.19 MI E Caney ST · Structure no. 999916600100351
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 163 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,052
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek in Chautauqua County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,052 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,504 by 2044. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-166 HWY over Shanghai 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 US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek carry?
About 2,052 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek?
The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-166 HWY over Shanghai Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.