Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River
PoorPosted for loadShawnee County, Kansas · 0.2N of Wakarusa · Structure no. 000890995504525
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River in Shawnee 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Jordan Rd. 198 over Trib. to Wakarusa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.