US75 HWY over Salt Creek
GoodOsage County, Kansas · 0.34 MI N K68 · Structure no. 999907500701031
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 263 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,396
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US75 HWY over Salt Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US75 HWY over Salt Creek in Osage County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 3,396 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,465 by 2044. The structure is 263 ft (80.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 US75 HWY over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is US75 HWY over Salt 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US75 HWY over Salt Creek carry?
About 3,396 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US75 HWY over Salt Creek?
The structure is 263 ft (80.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US75 HWY over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.