K43 HWY over Smoky Hill River

Fair Condition38 years old1,313 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyDickinson
Location3.76 Mi S Of I70
CarriesK43 HWY
CrossesSmoky Hill River
Coordinates38.90694, -97.11778

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length448.5 ft (136.7 m)
Max Span127.0 ft (38.7 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area1749.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1988 (reconstructed 2009)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,313 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999904300210851

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