SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel
GoodShawnee County, Kansas · 243.23M N. of SW Huntoon · Structure no. 427950895251F1B
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,880
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel is a concrete culvert carrying SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 19,880 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,469 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel 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 2023.
How much traffic does SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel carry?
About 19,880 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns SW Wanamaker over Wanamaker Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.