US Bridges

Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 0.2N of 127th. St. · Structure no. 521200460000001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,610
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 4,610 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,530 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long.

Location

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CarriesWoodland Avenue #1
CrossesMill Creek
Location0.2N of 127th. St.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.90129, -94.81607
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,610 (2010)
Projected traffic5,530 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek carry?

About 4,610 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Woodland Avenue #1 over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.