US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek
GoodButler County, Kansas · 4.58 MI N U-400 E JCT · Structure no. 999905400080161
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 184 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,380
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,380 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,495 by 2044. The structure is 184 ft (56.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek carry?
About 1,380 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek?
The structure is 184 ft (56.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US54 HWY SB over Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.