US Bridges

SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta)

Good

Shawnee County, Kansas · 8.19 MI NE Osage CO Line · Structure no. 999933500891313

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
223 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,266
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta) in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 3,266 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,985 by 2044. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesSW 61st
CrossesI-335 HWY (kta)
Location8.19 MI NE Osage CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 5208
StateKansas
Coordinates38.95639, -95.73444
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating62.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,266 (2023)
Projected traffic3,985 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta) built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta) carry?

About 3,266 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta)?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SW 61st over I-335 HWY (kta)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.