125 E over Saline River
PoorPosted for loadSheridan County, Kansas · 14.9S 12.5E of Hoxie · Structure no. 000900511504185
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 186 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
125 E over Saline River is a concrete slab carrying 125 E over Saline River in Sheridan County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 125 E over Saline River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is 125 E over Saline River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does 125 E over Saline River carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is 125 E over Saline River?
The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns 125 E over Saline River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.