US Bridges

C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · JCT I-35/87th Street · Structure no. 999903500463491

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
251 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,996
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 12,996 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,359 by 2044. The structure is 251 ft (76.4 m) long and 259 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesC2800 (87th St)
CrossesI-35 HWY
LocationJCT I-35/87th Street
RouteCity Street 2810
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.97111, -94.71861
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating38.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length251 ft (76.4 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width259 ft (79 m)
Roadway width257 ft (78.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,996 (2023)
Projected traffic14,359 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY carry?

About 12,996 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY?

The structure is 251 ft (76.4 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 259 ft wide.

Who owns C2800 (87th St) over I-35 HWY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.