US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek
GoodMeade County, Kansas · 11.07 MI E US54 · Structure no. 999916000600401
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek in Meade County, Kansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 62% of them trucks, projected to reach 408 by 2044. The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 160 HWY over Gyp 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 62% are trucks.
How long is US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US 160 HWY over Gyp Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.