US Bridges

151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 76 E of Melrose ST · Structure no. 521950460000031

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,400
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib is a concrete culvert carrying 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib 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 18,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,000 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries151st ST
CrossesTomahawk Ck Trib
Location76 E of Melrose ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.85471, -94.71306
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating15.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,400 (2018)
Projected traffic22,000 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 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib built?

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

What condition is 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib carry?

About 18,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m).

Who owns 151st ST over Tomahawk Ck Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.