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X Road over Cottonwood Creek

Comanche County, Kansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

X Road over Cottonwood Creek in Comanche County, Kansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 55 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 54 of the 110 inventoried bridges in Comanche County rated fair (49.1%); 2 (1.8%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous concrete tee beam
Length	about 93 ft
Location	4.0S 5.8E of Buttermilk
NBI structure number	000000000170080
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US160 Hwy over Cavalry Creek Drainage	1926	1,211	Fair
US160 Hwy over Cavalry Creek Drainage	1926	1,211	Good
US-160 Hwy over Bluff Creek	1997	1,139	Good
US183 Hwy over Cavalry Creek Drainage	1929	1,139	Good
US183 Hwy over Cavalry Creek Drainage	1929	1,139	Good
US183 Hwy over Cavalry Creek Drainage	1929	1,016	Fair