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Independence Rd over Stream

Chautauqua County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Independence Rd over Stream in Chautauqua County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1966, making it 95 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 219 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 55 of the 130 inventoried bridges in Chautauqua County rated good (42.3%); 13 (10.0%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 38 ft
Location	3.5E of Sedan
NBI structure number	000000000100190
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US166 Hwy over Middle Caney CR Drn	1988	2,880	Good
US166 Hwy over Bear Creek	1988	2,880	Good
US166 Hwy over Middle Caney CR Drn	1987	2,880	Good
US166 Hwy over Lake Creek	1953	2,680	Good
US166 Hwy over Little Caney River Drg	1925	2,680	Good
US166 Hwy over Little Caney River Drg	1925	2,680	Good