US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage
GoodRepublic County, Kansas · 3.25 MI E US-81 · Structure no. 999903600790491
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,898
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage in Republic County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,898 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,056 by 2044. The structure is 168 ft (51.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-36 HWY over Salt 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage carry?
About 1,898 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage?
The structure is 168 ft (51.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-36 HWY over Salt Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.