US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain
GoodButler County, Kansas · 0.86 MI N of U-400 · Structure no. 999905400081961
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,375
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain is a concrete culvert carrying US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2004, 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 1,375 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,581 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 466 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain 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 US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain carry?
About 1,375 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 466 ft wide.
Who owns US-54 Highway over Little Walnut Riv Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.