US Bridges

Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY

Fair

Saline County, Kansas · I-135/MAGNOLIA Intercng · Structure no. 999913500851511

Built
1998
27 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
289 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,286
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY in Saline County, Kansas. It was built in 1998 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,286 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,284 by 2044. The structure is 289 ft (88 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMagnolia St.
CrossesI-135 HWY
LocationI-135/MAGNOLIA Intercng
RouteCity Street 4804
CountySaline County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.79806, -97.61833
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length289 ft (88 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,286 (2023)
Projected traffic15,284 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY carry?

About 10,286 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY?

The structure is 289 ft (88 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Magnolia St. over I-135 HWY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.