W Dakota (RS 850) over Trib. to Elk Creek
Phillips County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- W Dakota (RS 850) over Trib. to Elk Creek in Phillips County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 105 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 76 of the 249 inventoried bridges in Phillips County rated good (30.5%); 38 (15.3%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 0.5N 2.0W of Long Island |
| NBI structure number | 000000000740290 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Phillips County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US36 Hwy over Deer Creek Drainage | 1966 | 5,183 | Fair |
| US183 Hwy over Deer Creek Drainage | 1964 | 3,471 | Fair |
| US183 over Deer Creek | 1986 | 2,366 | Good |
| US36 Hwy over Spring Creek | 1963 | 2,262 | Good |
| US36 Hwy over Kyle RR | 1963 | 2,031 | Fair |
| US36 Hwy over West Cedar Creek | 1962 | 2,031 | Good |
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