US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56
GoodJohnson County, Kansas · US-56 over Johnson DR · Structure no. 999905600463301
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 195 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,588
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56 in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 12,588 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,101 by 2044. The structure is 195 ft (59.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56 built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56 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 US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56 carry?
About 12,588 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56?
The structure is 195 ft (59.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US-56 HWY EB over Jo Dr/Brush Ck DR/US56?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.