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Kansas Avenue Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on Kansas Avenue in Kansas City
- Location
- Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, and Jackson County, Missouri
- Status
- Open to four-lane traffic
- History
- Built 1921; rehabilitated 1978 and 2007
- Design
- Warren deck truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 321.7 ft.
Total length: 1,394.6 ft.
Deck width: 49.8 ft.
- Also called
- 23rd Street Viaduct (official name)
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.09007, -94.60865 (decimal degrees)
39°05'24" N, 94°36'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/360877/4328003 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Kansas City
- Inventory number
- BH 18693 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 08/2015)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.3 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2013)
- 7,065
Update Log
- March 9, 2010: Updated by Robert Elder: Added Street View link
- April 23, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
- July 3, 2006: Posted new photos
Related Bridges
- 23rd Street Viaduct (Same project) - This bridge crosses the state line and is several continuous spans with different names
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I found some nice old Photos including a really cool Model of this bridge on a Parade Float here: http://www.mypresentpast.com/home/towns/argentine-kansas4.ht...