US Bridges

Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB

Poor

Sedgwick County, Kansas · JCT K96/TYLER RD · Structure no. 999909600872801

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
332 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,840
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 3,840 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,594 by 2044. The structure is 332 ft (101.1 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesTyler RD
CrossesK96 HWY EB - WB
LocationJCT K96/TYLER RD
RouteCounty Highway 6075
StateKansas
Coordinates37.76083, -97.44472
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length332 ft (101.1 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,840 (2023)
Projected traffic4,594 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 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 Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB carry?

About 3,840 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB?

The structure is 332 ft (101.1 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Tyler RD over K96 HWY EB - WB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.