K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage
GoodReno County, Kansas · 2.94 MI W of Sg CO Line · Structure no. 999909600780711
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,746
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 62 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 5,746 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,739 by 2044. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 175 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage carry?
About 5,746 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 175 ft wide.
Who owns K96 HWY over Gar Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.