US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage
FairGraham County, Kansas · 5.55 MI E Jt U283 · Structure no. 999902400330171
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 138 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,211
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage in Graham County, Kansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,211 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,260 by 2044. The structure is 138 ft (42.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage carry?
About 1,211 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage?
The structure is 138 ft (42.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US24 HWY over S Fk Solomon R Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.