US Bridges

Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 8.06 MI N I-235 · Structure no. 999913500870501

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
269 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
132
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb 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 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 132 vehicles a day. The structure is 269 ft (82.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLocal Road
CrossesI135 HWY Nb/Sb
Location8.06 MI N I-235
RouteCounty Highway 18
StateKansas
Coordinates37.8825, -97.32639
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length269 ft (82.1 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic132 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 I135 HWY Nb/Sb built?

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

What condition is Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb 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 Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb carry?

About 132 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb?

The structure is 269 ft (82.1 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Local Road over I135 HWY Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.