US Bridges

I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek

Good

Sumner County, Kansas · 0.50 MI N Okla State Line · Structure no. 999903500961543

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
182 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,611
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9,611 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,201 by 2044. The structure is 182 ft (55.6 m) long and 45 ft wide.

CarriesI35 HWY SB (kta)
CrossesTrib of Shoo Fly Creek
Location0.50 MI N Okla State Line
RouteInterstate 35
StateKansas
Coordinates37.00611, -97.34028
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating55.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.6 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,611 (2023)
Projected traffic12,201 by 2044
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek carry?

About 9,611 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.6 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I35 HWY SB (kta) over Trib of Shoo Fly Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.