US Bridges

34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr.

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 34th St. N. at Woodlawn · Structure no. 53040087000CC10

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
123 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr. is a concrete continuous slab carrying 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr. in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2039. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries34th Street North
CrossesEast Fork Chisholm Cr.
Location34th St. N. at Woodlawn
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.74733, -97.26063
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2006)
Projected traffic750 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr. built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr. 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 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr. carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr.?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns 34th Street North over East Fork Chisholm Cr.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.