K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek
GoodNemaha County, Kansas · 5.28 MI N Njct K9 · Structure no. 999906300660371
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 929
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek in Nemaha County, Kansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 929 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,006 by 2044. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek carry?
About 929 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns K-63HIGHWAY over Tennessee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.