US Bridges

Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 2.0E 2.7N of Goddard · Structure no. 000000000870200

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
138 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,133
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,133 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,823 by 2044. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 608 167th
CrossesDry Creek
Location2.0E 2.7N of Goddard
RouteCounty Highway 608
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.70376, -97.53517
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,133 (2022)
Projected traffic3,823 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$250,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek carry?

About 3,133 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 608 167th over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.