US Bridges

US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road

Good

Butler County, Kansas · 2.62 MI E of W JCT 77 · Structure no. 999905400081311

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
153 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,043
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 4,043 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,132 by 2044. The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS54/US400 HWY EB
CrossesCounty Road
Location2.62 MI E of W JCT 77
RouteU.S. Route 54
CountyButler County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.67167, -96.93472
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length153 ft (46.5 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,043 (2023)
Projected traffic5,132 by 2044
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road 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/US400 HWY EB over County Road carry?

About 4,043 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road?

The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US54/US400 HWY EB over County Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.