US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg
GoodWallace County, Kansas · 6.98MI SW Logan CO Line · Structure no. 999904001000071
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 917
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg is a concrete culvert carrying US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg in Wallace County, Kansas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 917 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 68 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 US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg 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 US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg carry?
About 917 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns US40 HWY over S Fork Smoky Hill R Drg?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.