US Bridges

Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 12.26 MI NE MI Coln · Structure no. 999903500463561

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
374 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,179
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 5,179 vehicles a day. The structure is 374 ft (113.9 m) long and 55 ft wide.

CarriesLone Elm Road NB
CrossesI-35 HWY Sb-Nb
Location12.26 MI NE MI Coln
RouteCity Street 4255
StateKansas
Coordinates38.84139, -94.83417
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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.5 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length374 ft (113.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,179 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb 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 Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb carry?

About 5,179 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb?

The structure is 374 ft (113.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Lone Elm Road NB over I-35 HWY Sb-Nb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.