US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage
GoodMeade County, Kansas · 2.50 MI NE Seward Coln · Structure no. 999905400600011
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,571
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage in Meade County, Kansas. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 56 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,571 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,805 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 99 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is US54 HWY over Dry Lake 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage carry?
About 5,571 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.
Who owns US54 HWY over Dry Lake Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.