K-27 Highway over Smoky Hill River

Fair Condition71 years old1,262 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyWallace
Location2.39 Mi N Of E Jct Us-40
CarriesK-27 Highway
CrossesSmoky Hill River
Coordinates38.93667, -101.74889

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length470.5 ft (143.4 m)
Max Span63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area1304.9 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1955 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,262 (2023)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999902701000171

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