K-23 HWY over Saline River
GoodSheridan County, Kansas · 1.80 MI N Gove Coln · Structure no. 999902300900241
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 363 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 937
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-23 HWY over Saline River is a concrete continuous slab carrying K-23 HWY over Saline River in Sheridan County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 937 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,143 by 2044. The structure is 363 ft (110.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-23 HWY over Saline River built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-23 HWY over Saline River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does K-23 HWY over Saline River carry?
About 937 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is K-23 HWY over Saline River?
The structure is 363 ft (110.7 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns K-23 HWY over Saline River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.