Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB
GoodBourbon County, Kansas · 2.59 MI N of N US-54 JCT · Structure no. 999906900060551
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 275 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 172
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB in Bourbon County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 172 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks. The structure is 275 ft (83.7 m) long and 38 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB 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 Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB carry?
About 172 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB?
The structure is 275 ft (83.7 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Poplar Road over US69 HWY NB & SB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.