FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

C0273-159TH STREET

Carrying C0273-159TH STREET over I-35 HWY SB-NB

I-35 & 159TH STREET, Johnson, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: C0273-159TH STREET

The C0273-159TH STREET bridge in Johnson, Kansas carries C0273-159TH STREET over I-35 HWY SB-NB. It was built in 2010, making it 16 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 25,588 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Kansas bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How C0273-159TH STREET compares

781
Bridges in Johnson · 11 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
96.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2010
Material
Steel Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
25,588 vehicles/day
Structure Number
999903500463541

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether C0273-159TH STREET is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare C0273-159TH STREET against other structures in Johnson and across Kansas. Kansas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for C0273-159TH STREET?

C0273-159TH STREET in Johnson, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is C0273-159TH STREET inspected?

C0273-159TH STREET's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 25,588 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. C0273-159TH STREET is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for C0273-159TH STREET?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for C0273-159TH STREET.

Who is responsible for maintaining C0273-159TH STREET?

Ownership is not specified for C0273-159TH STREET in the NBI.

How old is C0273-159TH STREET and does age affect safety?

C0273-159TH STREET was built in 2010, making it 16 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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