US Bridges

188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta)

Good

Leavenworth County, Kansas · 10.06 MI E K-32 · Structure no. 999907000520903

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
305 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
77
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta) in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 77 vehicles a day. The structure is 305 ft (93.1 m) long and 30 ft wide.

Carries188th ST
CrossesI-70 HWY (kta)
Location10.06 MI E K-32
RouteCounty Highway 102
StateKansas
Coordinates39.06861, -95.01528
Functional classRural Local

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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length305 ft (93.1 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
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 188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta) built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 188th ST 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 188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta) carry?

About 77 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is 188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta)?

The structure is 305 ft (93.1 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 188th ST over I-70 HWY (kta)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.