US Bridges

Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 4.53E of K 7 HWY · Structure no. 526350460000022

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
285 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,395
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724 in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 4,395 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,300 by 2044. The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMaurer Road
CrossesSm Pkwy FAU 2724
Location4.53E of K 7 HWY
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.0085, -94.77048
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length285 ft (86.9 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.8 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,395 (2017)
Projected traffic5,300 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724 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 Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724 carry?

About 4,395 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724?

The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Maurer Road over Sm Pkwy FAU 2724?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.