K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage
GoodGray County, Kansas · 3.47 MI N Meade Coln · Structure no. 999902300350231
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 713
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage in Gray County, Kansas. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 713 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 820 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 35 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage carry?
About 713 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns K23 HWY over Crooked Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.