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E. 1400 Rd. (216) over Medicine Creek

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

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

E. 1400 Rd. (216) over Medicine Creek in Phillips 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 1920, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 38 of the 249 inventoried bridges in Phillips County rated poor (15.3%); 38 (15.3%) 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


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 26 ft
Location	5.4S 3.0E of Kirwin
NBI structure number	000740637003563
Condition class	Poor

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

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