US24 HWY over Granite Creek
FairMitchell County, Kansas · 6.19 MI E Osborne Coln · Structure no. 999902400620041
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 428 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,411
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US24 HWY over Granite Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US24 HWY over Granite Creek in Mitchell County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 2,411 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,611 by 2044. The structure is 428 ft (130.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Granite Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is US24 HWY over Granite Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US24 HWY over Granite Creek carry?
About 2,411 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US24 HWY over Granite Creek?
The structure is 428 ft (130.6 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US24 HWY over Granite Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.