US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage
GoodElk County, Kansas · 7.71 MI E of Cowley Co. · Structure no. 999916000250391
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 780
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage in Elk County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 952 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-160 HWY over Caney River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage carry?
About 780 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns US-160 HWY over Caney River Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.