Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek
GoodSedgwick County, Kansas · Geo. Wash. at Ross Pkwy · Structure no. 430400876810010
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 194 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,400
- 2006 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 91 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 11,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,300 by 2039. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek carry?
About 11,400 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek?
The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Geo Washington Bld over Gypsum Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.