US Bridges

Kta Ramp over I-35 HWY (kta)

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 5.718 MI N Sumner CO Line · Structure no. 999903500874323

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
201 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,346
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Kta Ramp over I-35 HWY (kta) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kta Ramp over I-35 HWY (kta) in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 4,346 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,199 by 2044. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesKta Ramp
CrossesI-35 HWY (kta)
Location5.718 MI N Sumner CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 5980
StateKansas
Coordinates37.55917, -97.32556
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,346 (2023)
Projected traffic5,199 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 Kta Ramp over I-35 HWY (kta) built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

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

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

About 4,346 vehicles per day (2023 count).

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

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Kta Ramp over I-35 HWY (kta)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.