I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road
GoodMcPherson County, Kansas · JCT US81BS/I135 SB · Structure no. 999913500590481
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,050
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road in McPherson County, Kansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 7,050 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,602 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road carry?
About 7,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road?
The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I135 HWY SB over Smoky Valley Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.