US Bridges

SE Branner over SE 2nd St.

Fair

Shawnee County, Kansas · SE 2nd & Branner. 373 · Structure no. 52795089000E12B

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,700
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE Branner over SE 2nd St. is a concrete culvert carrying SE Branner over SE 2nd St. in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,934 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSE Branner
CrossesSE 2nd St.
LocationSE 2nd & Branner. 373
RouteCity Street 0
CountyShawnee County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.05412, -95.6587
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
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2019)
Projected traffic7,934 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SE Branner over SE 2nd St. built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE Branner over SE 2nd St. 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 SE Branner over SE 2nd St. carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SE Branner over SE 2nd St.?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SE Branner over SE 2nd St.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.