US Bridges

Roe Ave. over Rock Creek

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 200 Ft. S. of Johnson Dr. · Structure no. 419000463025018

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
66 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
11,170
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roe Ave. over Rock Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Roe Ave. over Rock Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 11,170 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,170 by 2041. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRoe Ave.
CrossesRock Creek
Location200 Ft. S. of Johnson Dr.
RouteCity Street 3025
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.02452, -94.63976
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,170 (2007)
Projected traffic11,170 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Roe Ave. over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roe Ave. over Rock 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Roe Ave. over Rock Creek carry?

About 11,170 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Roe Ave. over Rock Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Roe Ave. over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.