Minor 789-454 over Waterway
GoodSaline County, Kansas · 3.0N 1.0W of Salina · Structure no. 000850789004540
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor 789-454 over Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying Minor 789-454 over Waterway in Saline County, Kansas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 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 28 vehicles a day, projected to reach 34 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Minor 789-454 over Waterway built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor 789-454 over Waterway 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Minor 789-454 over Waterway carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Minor 789-454 over Waterway?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Minor 789-454 over Waterway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.