US Bridges

207th ST over Spring Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Kansas · 0.5W of Spring Hill · Structure no. 000461087504720

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
790
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

207th ST over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 207th ST over Spring Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 790 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 950 by 2043. The structure is 94 ft (28.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries207th ST
CrossesSpring Creek
Location0.5W of Spring Hill
RouteCity Street 931
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.75303, -94.84401
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length94 ft (28.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic790 (2019)
Projected traffic950 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 207th ST over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is 207th ST over Spring 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 207th ST over Spring Creek carry?

About 790 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 207th ST over Spring Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 207th ST over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.