US Bridges

US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd

Good

Shawnee County, Kansas · JCT US24/TOPEKA Blvd · Structure no. 999902400893021

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,742
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd is a concrete continuous slab carrying US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 8,742 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,667 by 2044. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 53 ft wide.

CarriesUS24 HWY
CrossesUS75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd
LocationJCT US24/TOPEKA Blvd
RouteU.S. Route 24
StateKansas
Coordinates39.09083, -95.66444
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.3 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,742 (2023)
Projected traffic10,667 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd carry?

About 8,742 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns US24 HWY over US75 Alt Hwy/Topeka Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.