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Local 262 I6 over Elk Creek

Jackson County, Kansas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Local 262 I6 over Elk Creek in Jackson County, Kansas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 17 of the 246 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated poor (6.9%); 17 (6.9%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-75 Hwy over Banner Creek	1996	8,411	Good
US-75 Hwy over Elk Creek	1993	7,499	Good
US75 Hwy over Spring Creek	1986	6,206	Good
US-75 Hwy over Straight Creek	1993	6,206	Good
US-75 Hwy SB over South Cedar Creek	1996	4,206	Fair
Irr Indian -75 Hwy over Bills Creek	1996	4,206	Good