T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek
GoodOttawa County, Kansas · 1.0E 3.4N of Bennington · Structure no. 000720795004266
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek in Ottawa County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-16.6 Local over Sand 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2001 count).
How long is T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns T-16.6 Local over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.