I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard
FairWyandotte County, Kansas · I-635/K-32 JCT · Structure no. 999963501050401
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 3,454 ft
- 34 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35,515
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 55 years old, older 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 35,515 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,467 by 2044. The structure is 3,454 ft (1,052.7 m) long and 53 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard carry?
About 35,515 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard?
The structure is 3,454 ft (1,052.7 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns I-635 SB Highway over K-32 HWY BNSF RR Yard?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.