K-181 HWY over Carr Creek
FairMitchell County, Kansas · 8.37 MI NW Lincoln Coln · Structure no. 999918100620361
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 382
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-181 HWY over Carr Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K-181 HWY over Carr Creek in Mitchell County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 382 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2044. The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long and 34 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-181 HWY over Carr Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-181 HWY over Carr Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does K-181 HWY over Carr Creek carry?
About 382 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is K-181 HWY over Carr Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns K-181 HWY over Carr Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.