US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg
GoodRice County, Kansas · 14.10 MI E Barton CO LN · Structure no. 999905600800471
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,909
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg is a concrete culvert carrying US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg in Rice County, Kansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 3,909 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,068 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 82 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 | 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 US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg carry?
About 3,909 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns US56 HWY over Little Cow Creek Drg?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.