US Bridges

Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta)

Good

Leavenworth County, Kansas · 0.82 W Wyandotte CO Line · Structure no. 999907000520893

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
594 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,313
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta) in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,313 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks. The structure is 594 ft (181 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKansas Ave
CrossesI-70 HWY (kta)
Location0.82 W Wyandotte CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 2176
CountyLeavenworth County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.08694, -94.92361
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating77.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length594 ft (181 m)
Longest span170 ft (51.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,313 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta) built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta) 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 Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta) carry?

About 2,313 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta)?

The structure is 594 ft (181 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Kansas Ave over I-70 HWY (kta)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.