Bourbon County, KS

208 public highway bridges

Bourbon County Bridge Snapshot

Bourbon County, Kansas contains 208 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 37.5% are rated “Good,” 41.3% “Fair,” 15.4% “Poor,” and 15.4% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in KS are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

208
Total Bridges
37.5%
Good
15.4%
Poor
15.4%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
37.5% (78)
Fair
41.3% (86)
Poor
15.4% (32)
SD
15.4% (32)

All Bridges (208)

RS 1158

Good

Over: IRISH CREEK

2.0N 1.1W OF XENIA, Bourbon, KS

Built 1961 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 82

National Avenue

Good

Over: Marmaton River

North of Fort Scott, Bourbon, KS

Built 1933 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 2,865

YALE RD. RS 1768

Good

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK

0.5N 1.2W OF MAPLETON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1962 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 113

Local 19.6-A.5

Good

Over: EAST LABERDIE CREEK

1.5N 0.6W OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1990 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 50

K3 HWY

Good

Over: HINTON CREEK DRAINAGE

5.39 MI N WJCT K39, Bourbon, KS

Built 1956 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 575

125th St. RS 51

Good

Over: TRIB. TO MILL CREEK

0.2E 5.6N OF REDFIELD, Bourbon, KS

Built 1960 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 133

RS 1191

Good

Over: TENNYSON CREEK

1.0S 1.7W OF UNIONTOWN, Bourbon, KS

Built 1962 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 118

LOCAL 14.1-H.0

Good

Over: LITTLE MILL CREEK

0.2W 1.0N OF DEVON, Bourbon, KS

Built 2000 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 10

K3 HWY

Good

Over: PRONG CREEK

0.26 MI N WJCT K39, Bourbon, KS

Built 1957 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 575

K39 HWY

Good

Over: OWL CREEK DRAINAGE

1.51 MI E EJCT K3, Bourbon, KS

Built 1933 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 995

National Avenue

Good

Over: Mill Creek

North of Fort Scott, Bourbon, KS

Built 1954 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 2,865

95TH ST RS 1198

Good

Over: S. FORK MARMATON RIVER

2.5E 4.3S OF UNIONTOWN, Bourbon, KS

Built 1973 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 22

K7 HWY

Good

Over: LITTLE PAWNEE CREEK DRG

0.38 MI N CRAWFORD COLN, Bourbon, KS

Built 1936 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 1,580

K7 HWY

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

13.18 MI NJCT US54, Bourbon, KS

Built 2004 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 120

K31 HWY

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

0.25 MI S EJCT K7, Bourbon, KS

Built 1981 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 305

Local 23.5-D.0

Good

Over: TRIB. LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

3.5E 1.0S OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1986 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 40

INDIAN RD RS 50

Good

Over: TRIB. MARMATON RIVER

6.0N OF PAWNEE STATION, Bourbon, KS

Built 1925 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 400

Local 21.7-C.0

Good

Over: TRIB. LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

1.7E OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1953 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 135

RANGE RD RS 53

Good

Over: TRIB. TO MILL CREEK

0.1W OF DEVON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1973 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 107

FERN RD. RS 1193

Good

Over: PAWNEE CREEK

1.8N 2.8E OF HIATTVILLE, Bourbon, KS

Built 1978 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 40

Local 22.1-Y.0

Good

Over: W. FORK DRY WOOD CREEK

3.5W 3.0S OF GARLAND, Bourbon, KS

Built 1990 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 40

K7 HWY

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

0.42 MI N EJCT K31, Bourbon, KS

Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 405

US54, K3 HWY

Good

Over: TENNYSON CREEK

3.19 MI E ALLEN COLN, Bourbon, KS

Built 1951 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,400

FERN RD. RS 1193

Good

Over: TRIB. TO PAWNEE CREEK

1.8N 2.9E OF HIATTVILLE, Bourbon, KS

Built 1978 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 40

LOCAL 7.4-U.0

Good

Over: PAINT CREEK

5.5W 1.0S OF HOLLISTER, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 45

Local 24.9-D.0

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

5.0E 1.0S OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1994 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 30

K-39-HWY

Good

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

3.08 MI E NEOSHO COLN, Bourbon, KS

Built 2023 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,050

US-69 HIGHWAY SB

Good

Over: BNSF RAILWAY

7.87 MI. N. N. JCT US-54, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,950

US-69 HIGHWAY SB

Good

Over: BNSF RAILWAY

2.39 MI. N. OF K-31, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,730

K31 HWY

Good

Over: FISH CREEK

0.25 MI S- NJCT OLD US69, Bourbon, KS

Built 1960 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 530

US-69 HIGHWAY SB

Good

Over: LOCAL ROAD

2.52 MI. N. OF K-31, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 2,730

245TH ST. RS 1741

Good

Over: TRIB. LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

2.8E 0.8S OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 62

LOCAL 13.0-Q.8

Good

Over: S. FORK MARMATON RIVER

2.2N OF HOLLISTER, Bourbon, KS

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

LOCAL 14.0-X.0

Good

Over: PAWNEE CREEK

0.1N 2W OF PAWNEE STATION, Bourbon, KS

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20

US54, US69, K7 HWY

Good

Over: BN RR (Abandoned)

0.21 MI N EJCT US69, Bourbon, KS

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,775

US69 HWY SB

Good

Over: RS1741

1.00 N JCT US69/K31, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,730

125TH ST. RS 51

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

3.0E 0.2S OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1984 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 133

POPLAR RD. RS 49

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

3.1N 0.6E OF UNIONTOWN, Bourbon, KS

Built 1982 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 49

US-69 HIGHWAY SB

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER

1.09 MI. N. OF K-31, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 2,730

Minor 5.0-E.0

Good

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

1.0S OF XENIA, Bourbon, KS

Built 1993 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 30

K-7 HWY

Good

Over: LITTLE OSAGE RIVER DRG

12.27 MI N-JCT US-54, Bourbon, KS

Built 1992 Load: 36.4 t ADT: 120

SOLDIER RD. RS 53

Good

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

3.0N 1.3E OF BRONSON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 84

Minor 24.0-M.5

Good

Over: MARMATON RIVER

1.0N 3.8E of Fort Scott, Bourbon, KS

Built 2012 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 30

US-69 HIGHWAY SB

Good

Over: K-31 HIGHWAY

JCT K-31HIGHWAY, Bourbon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,730

MINOR 16.9-P.5

Good

Over: MARMATON RIVER

1.5S 2.4E OF MARMATON, Bourbon, KS

Built 2007 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 35

US69, K7 HWY, SB

Good

Over: URB1304, NATIONAL AVE

1.52 MI S EJCT US54, SB, Bourbon, KS

Built 1967 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 7,100

US69, K7 HWY, NB

Good

Over: URB1304, NATIONAL AVE

1.51 MI S EJCT US54, NB, Bourbon, KS

Built 1967 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 7,100

KANSAS RD. RS 1194

Good

Over: MARMATON RIVER

0.9S 1.1W OF MARMATON, Bourbon, KS

Built 1979 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 95

US54, US69, K7 HWY

Good

Over: MKT ABANDONED RR

0.30 MI N EJCT US69, Bourbon, KS

Built 1967 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,775

US54 HWY (US69/K7)

Good

Over: MARMATON RIVER OVERFLOW

0.57 MI N SJCT US69, EB, Bourbon, KS

Built 2003 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,775

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial