US Bridges

SW 10th St. over Martin Cr.

Fair

Shawnee County, Kansas · 157M W. of 10th & Randolp · Structure no. 427950895330E6E

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
85 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,235
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 10th St. over Martin Cr. is a concrete continuous slab carrying SW 10th St. over Martin Cr. in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 11,235 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,189 by 2043. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSW 10th St.
CrossesMartin Cr.
Location157M W. of 10th & Randolp
RouteCity Street 5330
CountyShawnee County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.05136, -95.71258
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87.4 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,235 (2017)
Projected traffic15,189 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SW 10th St. over Martin Cr. built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 10th St. over Martin Cr. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does SW 10th St. over Martin Cr. carry?

About 11,235 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SW 10th St. over Martin Cr.?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns SW 10th St. over Martin Cr.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.