US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek
GoodKingman County, Kansas · 9.73 MI E Ejct US54/K14 · Structure no. 999905400480631
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 479 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,432
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 3,432 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,106 by 2044. The structure is 479 ft (146 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek carry?
About 3,432 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek?
The structure is 479 ft (146 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US54/US400 HWY EB over Smoots Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.