US Bridges

I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue

Fair

Wyandotte County, Kansas · 1.38 MI N States Ave · Structure no. 999943501052541

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
187 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
24,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 24,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,623 by 2044. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-435 HWY SB
CrossesGeorgia Avenue
Location1.38 MI N States Ave
RouteInterstate 435
CountyWyandotte County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.13556, -94.81889
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,000 (2023)
Projected traffic33,623 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue carry?

About 24,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns I-435 HWY SB over Georgia Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.