K170 HWY over Mute Creek
GoodOsage County, Kansas · 9.58 MI NE Lyon Coln · Structure no. 999917000701121
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 698
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K170 HWY over Mute Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K170 HWY over Mute Creek in Osage County, Kansas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 698 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 712 by 2044. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 K170 HWY over Mute Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is K170 HWY over Mute 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does K170 HWY over Mute Creek carry?
About 698 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is K170 HWY over Mute Creek?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns K170 HWY over Mute Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.