State Street over Dry Creek
FairPosted for loadSaline County, Kansas · 0.9 E of I-135 · Structure no. 425400854836002
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Street over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying State Street over Dry Creek in Saline County, Kansas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Street over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Street over Dry 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 2023.
How much traffic does State Street over Dry Creek carry?
About 2,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is State Street over Dry Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns State Street over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.