If I had a dime for every bridge I've crossed, I'd have about ten bucks by now.
If I had a dime for every bridge I've crossed, I'd have about ten bucks by now.
What did one bridge say to the other? 'You're looking a bit stressed.'
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 108,151 vehicles per day and is 16 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 70.8 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 52 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 1716 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
A cable-stayed bridge with an open design and panoramic views.
About 52 feet above ground — an elevated crossing, similar to a 5-10 story building.
About 108,151 vehicles cross daily — very heavy traffic, high congestion risk.
The deck is 137 feet wide with multiple lanes — easy to stay in a center lane.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2010
16 years old
Structure Type
Steel (Continuous) Cable-Stayed
Total Length
1,716 ft
523.0 m
Deck Width
137 ft
41.8 m
Spans
2
sections between supports
Max Span
550 ft
longest unsupported section (167.6 m)
Traffic Lanes
7 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
52 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
108,151vehicles/day
39.12319°N, 94.56594°W
Steel (Continuous) Cable-Stayed
A cable-stayed bridge supports the deck with cables running directly from towers. These bridges combine dramatic aesthetics with engineering efficiency.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.