K-16 Hwy over Spring Creek
Pottawatomie County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- K-16 Hwy over Spring Creek in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 954 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 147 of the 297 inventoried bridges in Pottawatomie County rated good (49.5%); 19 (6.4%) 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 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 1 Mi W K-63/k-16 Jct |
| NBI structure number | 999901600750581 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pottawatomie County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US24 Hwy WB over Big Blue River | 1960 | 12,937 | Good |
| US-24 Hwy EB over Big Blue River | 1991 | 12,937 | Good |
| US24 Hwy over College Creek | 2015 | 7,877 | Good |
| US24 Hwy over Sand Creek | 1950 | 6,515 | Good |
| US24 Hwy over Kansas River Drainage | 1950 | 6,515 | Good |
| Green Valley Road over Trib. to Big Blue River | 1984 | 6,314 | Fair |
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