US Bridges

199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Kansas · 1.7W of Stillwell · Structure no. 000000000460140

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
70 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries199th ST
CrossesTrib. to Wolf Creek
Location1.7W of Stillwell
RouteCounty Highway 347
StateKansas
Coordinates38.76727, -94.68809
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.7 US tons
Inventory rating40.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.2 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2022)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns 199th ST over Trib. to Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.