US Bridges

US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · US-54 & Eastern ST · Structure no. 999905400877041

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
200 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 25,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,938 by 2044. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 90.1 mi (145 km).

CarriesUS-54 HWY WB
CrossesEastern ST & US54 Ramp
LocationUS-54 & Eastern ST
RouteU.S. Route 54
StateKansas
Coordinates37.67944, -97.23639
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,700 (2023)
Projected traffic33,938 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed90.1 mi (145 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp carry?

About 25,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns US-54 HWY WB over Eastern ST & US54 Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.