Quantum Rd Rs 1543 over N. Fork Hackberry Creek
Lane County, Kansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Quantum Rd Rs 1543 over N. Fork Hackberry Creek in Lane County, Kansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 65 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 25 inventoried bridges in Lane County rated fair (36.0%); 1 (4.0%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 117 ft |
| Location | 12.0S 6.0E of Dighton |
| NBI structure number | 000000000510160 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lane County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| K23 Hwy over South Fork Walnut Creek | 1936 | 1,529 | Poor |
| K23 Hwy over Middle Fork Walnut Creek | 1933 | 1,477 | Good |
| K96 Hwy over Middle Fork Walnut Creek | 1955 | 1,395 | Good |
| K23 Hwy over North Fork Walnut Creek | 1936 | 1,088 | Fair |
| K23 Hwy over Cheyenne Creek Drainage | 1938 | 785 | Fair |
| Dodge Rd (rs 250) over North Fork Walnut Creek | 1959 | 320 | Good |
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