US Bridges

139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 0.1E of Mur-Len · Structure no. 52120046000B019

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,465
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary is a concrete continuous slab carrying 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,465 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,430 by 2043. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries139th. Street #19
CrossesIndian Creek Tributary
Location0.1E of Mur-Len
RouteCity Street 11965
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.87566, -94.778
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating77.8 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,465 (2007)
Projected traffic6,430 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary 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 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary carry?

About 4,465 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns 139th. Street #19 over Indian Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.