Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek
GoodCrawford County, Kansas · 3.0W 0.5S of Pittsburg · Structure no. 000191101006565
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 184 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek in Crawford County, Kansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local Rd. 161 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek?
The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Local Rd. 161 over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.