US Bridges

Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 0.25 MI E. of Roe Ave. · Structure no. 521950460000088

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
425 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,100
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2044. The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIndian Creek Pkwy
CrossesIndian Creek
Location0.25 MI E. of Roe Ave.
RouteCity Street 1
StateKansas
Coordinates38.93558, -94.63426
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length425 ft (129.5 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 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 traffic5,100 (2018)
Projected traffic6,200 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek carry?

About 5,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek?

The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Indian Creek Pkwy over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.