US Bridges

Roe Ave. over Indian Ck

Fair

Johnson County, Kansas · 1200 N of 107th ST · Structure no. 421950463025125

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
176 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
16,300
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roe Ave. over Indian Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying Roe Ave. over Indian Ck in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 66 years old, older 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 16,300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,600 by 2044. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRoe Ave.
CrossesIndian Ck
Location1200 N of 107th ST
RouteCity Street 3025
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.93827, -94.63966
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.5 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck30 ft (9.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,300 (2017)
Projected traffic19,600 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Indian Ck built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is Roe Ave. over Indian Ck 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 2024.

How much traffic does Roe Ave. over Indian Ck carry?

About 16,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Roe Ave. over Indian Ck?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Roe Ave. over Indian Ck?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.