US Bridges

RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta)

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 3.15 MI N Sumner CO Line · Structure no. 999903500872233

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
163 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
760
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta) in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 5 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 760 vehicles a day, projected to reach 909 by 2044. The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesRS2083
CrossesI-35 HWY (kta)
Location3.15 MI N Sumner CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 5955
StateKansas
Coordinates37.52056, -97.32389
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating56.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length163 ft (49.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic760 (2023)
Projected traffic909 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta) built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta) 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta) carry?

About 760 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta)?

The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns RS2083 over I-35 HWY (kta)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.