WB US-81 47th ST over I-135
GoodSedgwick County, Kansas · I-135/KTA/47th Street · Structure no. 999908100877881
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 282 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,689
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
WB US-81 47th ST over I-135 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying WB US-81 47th ST over I-135 in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 11,689 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,166 by 2044. The structure is 282 ft (86.1 m) long and 47 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was WB US-81 47th ST over I-135 built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is WB US-81 47th ST over I-135 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 WB US-81 47th ST over I-135 carry?
About 11,689 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is WB US-81 47th ST over I-135?
The structure is 282 ft (86.1 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns WB US-81 47th ST over I-135?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.