US Bridges

K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · K-96 over Oliver WB · Structure no. 999909600874021

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
31,088
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST is a concrete continuous slab carrying K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 31,088 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,417 by 2044. The structure is 198 ft (60.5 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesK-96 HWY WB
CrossesOliver ST
LocationK-96 over Oliver WB
RouteState Highway 96
StateKansas
Coordinates37.74556, -97.28056
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.5 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,088 (2023)
Projected traffic44,417 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST carry?

About 31,088 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST?

The structure is 198 ft (60.5 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns K-96 HWY WB over Oliver ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.