US Bridges

US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek

Good

Wyandotte County, Kansas · 0.41 MI N of US24 · Structure no. 999906901052861

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,174
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 6,174 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,386 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 172 ft wide.

CarriesUS-69 HWY
CrossesJersey Creek
Location0.41 MI N of US24
RouteU.S. Route 69
StateKansas
Coordinates39.12444, -94.62667
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating34.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width172 ft (52.4 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,174 (2023)
Projected traffic7,386 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-69 HWY over Jersey 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek carry?

About 6,174 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 172 ft wide.

Who owns US-69 HWY over Jersey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.