US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek
GoodHarper County, Kansas · 9.82 MI E Barber Coln · Structure no. 999916000390651
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 255 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,508
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek in Harper County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 1,508 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,569 by 2044. The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long and 42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek carry?
About 1,508 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek?
The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US160 HWY over W Branch Bluff Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.