US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage
GoodSheridan County, Kansas · 3.44MI NW Jt K23 · Structure no. 999902400900011
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,438
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage in Sheridan County, Kansas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 1,438 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,720 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 147 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage 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 US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage carry?
About 1,438 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 147 ft wide.
Who owns US24 HWY over Sand Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.