K23 HWY over Big Creek
GoodGove County, Kansas · 6.64 MI N 4th ST (gove) · Structure no. 999902300320451
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 862
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K23 HWY over Big Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K23 HWY over Big Creek in Gove County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 862 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,232 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K23 HWY over Big Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is K23 HWY over Big 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does K23 HWY over Big Creek carry?
About 862 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is K23 HWY over Big Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns K23 HWY over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.