US Bridges

Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Broadway 0.0 at 45THN · Structure no. 000870821006080

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
346 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,590
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 2,590 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,160 by 2044. The structure is 346 ft (105.6 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesBroadway
CrossesA T & Santa Fe Railroad
LocationBroadway 0.0 at 45THN
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.76687, -97.33631
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length346 ft (105.6 m)
Longest span125 ft (38 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (16 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,590 (2022)
Projected traffic3,160 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad carry?

About 2,590 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad?

The structure is 346 ft (105.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Broadway over A T & Santa Fe Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.