143rd ST over Kill Creek
GoodJohnson County, Kansas · 3.0N 2.2W of Gardner · Structure no. 000461075804560
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
143rd ST over Kill Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 143rd ST over Kill Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2043. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 143rd ST over Kill Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is 143rd ST over Kill Creek 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 143rd ST over Kill Creek carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 143rd ST over Kill Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns 143rd ST over Kill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.