US Bridges

State Avenue over France Family Drive

Good

Wyandotte County, Kansas · 4.14 MI E U-24/K-7 JCT · Structure no. 999902401052961

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
185 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,500
2008 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Avenue over France Family Drive is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Avenue over France Family Drive in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 18,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,000 by 2043. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesState Avenue
CrossesFrance Family Drive
Location4.14 MI E U-24/K-7 JCT
RouteCity Street 2540
CountyWyandotte County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.12032, -94.82366
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.5 US tons
Inventory rating50.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length185 ft (56.4 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,500 (2008)
Projected traffic28,000 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Avenue over France Family Drive built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Avenue over France Family Drive 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does State Avenue over France Family Drive carry?

About 18,500 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is State Avenue over France Family Drive?

The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns State Avenue over France Family Drive?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.