SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks
PoorPosted for loadWyandotte County, Kansas · 0.57 Miles W Mo ST Line · Structure no. 999907001051741
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,442 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,455
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 5,455 vehicles a day. The structure is 1,442 ft (439.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks carry?
About 5,455 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks?
The structure is 1,442 ft (439.6 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SB Fairfax TO70EB over 6 Streets & 4 RR Tracks?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.