K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek
GoodRepublic County, Kansas · 3.48 MI E US-81 · Structure no. 999914800790531
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 246
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek 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 246 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2044. The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long and 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is K- 148 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek carry?
About 246 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns K- 148 HWY over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.