US Bridges

Local Road over US54 HWY

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 0.50 MI E K251 · Structure no. 999905400871151

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
283 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,248
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local Road over US54 HWY is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Local Road over US54 HWY in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 6 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 3,248 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks. The structure is 283 ft (86.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLocal Road
CrossesUS54 HWY
Location0.50 MI E K251
RouteCounty Highway 8771
StateKansas
Coordinates37.66889, -97.77972
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating58.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length283 ft (86.4 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,248 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Local Road over US54 HWY built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local Road over US54 HWY 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Local Road over US54 HWY carry?

About 3,248 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Local Road over US54 HWY?

The structure is 283 ft (86.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Local Road over US54 HWY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.