Butler County, KS

594 public highway bridges

Butler County Bridge Snapshot

Butler County, Kansas contains 594 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 54% are rated “Good,” 32.7% “Fair,” 5.9% “Poor,” and 5.9% 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.

594
Total Bridges
54%
Good
5.9%
Poor
5.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
54% (321)
Fair
32.7% (194)
Poor
5.9% (35)
SD
5.9% (35)

All Bridges (594)

NW 30th St

Good

Over: WHITEWATER RIVER

4.5S 1.4W OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 1984 Load: 34.8 t ADT: 345

NE Satchell Creek

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BEMIS CREEK

2.0W 4.0N OF ROSALIA, Butler, KS

Built 2012 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 30

NW River Valley Rd

Good

Over: MAY BRANCH

0.5E 6.0N OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 1994 Load: 35.1 t ADT: 260

I-35 HWY SB (KTA)

Good

Over: UP RR

0.97 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 35.1 t ADT: 8,850

I-35 HWY NB (KTA)

Good

Over: UP RR

0.96 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 35.1 t ADT: 8,850

US-77 HWY

Good

Over: W BR WALNUT RIVER DRG

5.12 MI N I-35/US-77 JCT, Butler, KS

Built 2007 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,630

NW 180th

Good

Over: WHITEWATER RIVER

7.7W OF BURNS, Butler, KS

Built 2000 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 25

US-54 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LITTLE WALNUT RIV DRAIN

0.86 MI N OF U-400, Butler, KS

Built 1971 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 1,340

I35 HWY SB KTA))

Good

Over: W.BR. WALNUT RIVER

4.60 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 8,850

I-35 HWY NB (KTA)

Good

Over: W.BR WALNUT R. & ROCK RD

4.59 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 8,850

NW Shumway

Good

Over: BR. OF ROCK CREEK

3.5 S & 3.5 E Potwin_, Butler, KS

Built 2000 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 50

SE Price Rd

Good

Over: BIRD CREEK

5.8W 2.2S OF ROSALIA, Butler, KS

Built 2018 Load: 36.2 t ADT: 30

K177 HWY

Good

Over: SATCHEL CREEK

4.91 MI N OF US-54 HWY, Butler, KS

Built 1979 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 505

NW 60th

Good

Over: WHITEWATER CREEK

3.5S 0.7E OF WHITEWATER, Butler, KS

Built 1976 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 70

US54/US400 HWY EB

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

8.04 MI E SEDGWICK CL, Butler, KS

Built 1960 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 9,550

SW 40th

Good

Over: SUTTON CREEK

2.6W 3.5S OF ELDORADO, Butler, KS

Built 1996 Load: 36.8 t ADT: 40

LOCAL 19C8-28-5

Good

Over: LITTLE WALNUT RIVER

3.8E 0.5N OF GORDON, Butler, KS

Built 2022 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 50

River Drive

Good

Over: DRAIN TO WEST BRANCH

2.0N 0.3W OF K-77 EL DORA, Butler, KS

Built 2001 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 30

US54 HWY SB

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

4.58 MI N U-400 E JCT, Butler, KS

Built 1971 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,345

SW 163rd

Good

Over: WALNUT RIVER

0.5W OF GORDON, Butler, KS

Built 1985 Load: 37.4 t ADT: 100

SW 70th

Good

Over: WALNUT RIVER

3.3E 3.0N OF AUGUSTA, Butler, KS

Built 1992 Load: 37.5 t ADT: 40

NW 160th

Good

Over: Henry Creek

1.0E OF ELBING, Butler, KS

Built 1995 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 60

SW Thunder Rd

Good

Over: WHITEWATER RIVER

0.5W 0.5S OF AUGUSTA, Butler, KS

Built 2013 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,200

SW 230th

Good

Over: MAPLE CREEK

0.1E 5.0S OF ROSE HILL, Butler, KS

Built 1997 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 75

NW 120th St

Good

Over: DIAMOND CREEK

4.3E 4.0N OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 2008 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 50

SW 120th

Good

Over: SMALL STREAM

1.8E 3.0S OF ANDOVER, Butler, KS

Built 2008 Load: 38.7 t ADT: 175

NW Prairie Creek

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

1.5E 3.0N OF WHITEWATER, Butler, KS

Built 2008 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 55

NW Parallel St

Good

Over: Branch of Stearns Creek

1.5 N of Towanda, Butler, KS

Built 2014 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 50

US54/US400 HWY EB

Good

Over: WALNUT RIVER

1.21 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS

Built 1984 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 3,940

SE 110th

Good

Over: Trib to Walnut River

2.0mi W & 1.0mi S of Leon, Butler, KS

Built 2018 Load: 40.1 t ADT: 35

I-35 HWY SB (KTA)

Good

Over: BNSF RAILWAY

1.55 MI NE K-177, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 8,600

I-35 HWY NB (KTA)

Good

Over: BNSF RAILWAY

1.54 MI NE K-177, Butler, KS

Built 1956 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 8,600

US54/US400 HWY WB

Good

Over: WALNUT RIVER

1.21 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS

Built 1984 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 3,940

NE 150th

Good

Over: BR. WALNUT RIVER

1.0E OF CASSODAY, Butler, KS

Built 1994 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 150

NW 110th Street

Good

Over: UNNAMED WATERCOURSE

1.0E OF DEGRAFF, Butler, KS

Built 2011 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 145

NE Bluestem Road

Good

Over: W. BR. OF COLE CREEK

4.0E 0.3S OF DE GRAFF, Butler, KS

Built 2019 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 20

SW 70th

Good

Over: TRIB TO WALNUT RIVER

SW 70th/TRIB WALNUT RIV, Butler, KS

Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

US54 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT RIVER OVERFLOW

1.16 MI E US77 NJCT, Butler, KS

Built 1987 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 6,590

Boyer Road

Good

Over: Walnut River Tributary

1/4 Mile N. of K-254, Butler, KS

Built 2010 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 3,545

SW 137th

Good

Over: LITTLE WALNUT RIVER

4.7E 2.5N OF GORDON, Butler, KS

Built 2010 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 50

NW Tawakoni Rd

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

2.0W 0.7N OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 2021 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 70

US-77 HWY

Good

Over: LITTLE WALNUT DRG

1.87 MI N COWLEY COLN, Butler, KS

Built 2004 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,840

NW Prairie Crk Rd

Good

Over: BRANCH OF HENRY CREEK

0.5E OF ELBING, Butler, KS

Built 2010 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 50

NW 160th

Good

Over: WENTWORTH CREEK

5.2W 2.0S OF BURNS, Butler, KS

Built 2022 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 50

CRESCENT LAKES DR

Good

Over: CRESCENT LAKES DRAINAGE

Cres Lakes E of Andovr Rd, Butler, KS

Built 2005 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 1,735

NW Cherokee Rd

Good

Over: E. BR. WHITEWATER RIVER

3.5E 5.0N OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 1999 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

US54 HWY, NB

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

4.57MI N U400 E JCT, Butler, KS

Built 2003 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,345

NW Hunter Rd

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

1.8E 4.0S OF POTWIN, Butler, KS

Built 2017 Load: 42.7 t ADT: 50

SW 150th

Good

Over: SMALL STREAM

3.5E 1.2N OF GORDON, Butler, KS

Built 2009 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 50

K196 HWY

Good

Over: WHITEWATER RIVER

6.46 MI SE OF HARVEY CL, Butler, KS

Built 2016 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,750

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