I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage
GoodHarvey County, Kansas · 0.55 MI NW of 50 N JCT · Structure no. 999913500400251
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,738
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage in Harvey County, Kansas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 66 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 8,738 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,092 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 154 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage carry?
About 8,738 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 154 ft wide.
Who owns I-135 Highway over Sand Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.