US Bridges

US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave

Good

Bourbon County, Kansas · 1.52 MI S Ejct US54 SB · Structure no. 999906900060151

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
146 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,250
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave is a concrete continuous slab carrying US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave in Bourbon County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 7,250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,846 by 2044. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS69 K7 HWY SB
CrossesURB1304 National Ave
Location1.52 MI S Ejct US54 SB
RouteU.S. Route 69
StateKansas
Coordinates37.82139, -94.70417
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,250 (2023)
Projected traffic8,846 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave carry?

About 7,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns US69 K7 HWY SB over URB1304 National Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.