Mission RD over Big Blue River
GoodJohnson County, Kansas · 1.2E 4.3N of Stillwell · Structure no. 000000000460170
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 248 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mission RD over Big Blue River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mission RD over Big Blue River in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2043. The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mission RD over Big Blue River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mission RD over Big Blue River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Mission RD over Big Blue River carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Mission RD over Big Blue River?
The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Mission RD over Big Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.