US Bridges

Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek

Good

Graham County, Kansas · 3.74 MI E Coln Old RD Lt · Structure no. 999902400330361

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
78 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek in Graham County, Kansas. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 78 ft (23.9 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesAlgn Old US24
CrossesHay Creek
Location3.74 MI E Coln Old RD Lt
StateKansas
Coordinates39.36361, -100.09417
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length78 ft (23.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Algn Old US24 over Hay 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 2023.

How much traffic does Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Algn Old US24 over Hay Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.