I-470 EB & KTA RP
Carrying I-470 EB & KTA RP over KTA HWY
JCT KTA/I470, Shawnee, Kansas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: I-470 EB & KTA RP
The I-470 EB & KTA RP bridge in Shawnee, Kansas carries I-470 EB & KTA RP over KTA HWY. It was built in 1956, making it 70 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 8,847 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Kansas bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How I-470 EB & KTA RP compares
Live comparison across Kansas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1956
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 8,847 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 999947000891353
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I-470 EB & KTA RP 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 I-470 EB & KTA RP against other structures in Shawnee 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 I-470 EB & KTA RP?
I-470 EB & KTA RP in Shawnee, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I-470 EB & KTA RP inspected?
I-470 EB & KTA RP'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 8,847 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I-470 EB & KTA RP 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 I-470 EB & KTA RP?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for I-470 EB & KTA RP.
Who is responsible for maintaining I-470 EB & KTA RP?
Ownership is not specified for I-470 EB & KTA RP in the NBI.
How old is I-470 EB & KTA RP and does age affect safety?
I-470 EB & KTA RP was built in 1956, making it 70 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.
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