US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg
FairSheridan County, Kansas · 12.00 MI E K23 · Structure no. 999902400900091
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 699
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg is a concrete continuous slab carrying US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg in Sheridan County, Kansas. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 699 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 870 by 2044. The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg carry?
About 699 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg?
The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns US24 HWY over S Fork Solomon River Drg?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.