K-25 Hwy over Ladder Creek
Wichita County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- K-25 Hwy over Ladder Creek in Wichita County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 913 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 12 of the 22 inventoried bridges in Wichita County rated good (54.5%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 252 ft |
| Location | 6.74 Mi N K-96 Jct |
| NBI structure number | 999902501020091 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wichita County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| K96 Hwy over White Woman Creek Drg. | 1949 | 1,826 | Fair |
| K-96 Hwy over White Woman Creek | 2003 | 1,826 | Good |
| K25 Hwy over White Woman Creek | 1990 | 964 | Good |
| K25 Hwy over Sand Creek Drainage | 1936 | 667 | Good |
| K-25 Hwy over Sands Creek | 2007 | 667 | Good |
| 20 Road (rs 1417) over Ladder Creek | 1966 | 350 | Fair |
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