Franklin County, KS

332 public highway bridges

Franklin County Bridge Snapshot

Franklin County, Kansas contains 332 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 50% are rated “Good,” 38.3% “Fair,” 4.2% “Poor,” and 4.2% 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.

332
Total Bridges
50%
Good
4.2%
Poor
4.2%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
50% (166)
Fair
38.3% (127)
Poor
4.2% (14)
SD
4.2% (14)

All Bridges (332)

TENNESSEE(19.1-20)

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

1.0E 1.9S OF LE LOUP, Franklin, KS

Built 1987 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 40

ROCK CK (11-8.9)

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

2.5N 1.9E OF HOMEWOOD, Franklin, KS

Built 1966 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 75

LOCAL 21.5-0.8

Good

Over: APPANOOSE CREEK

1.5W 6.5N OF POMONA, Franklin, KS

Built 1990 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 40

HAMILTON (8-8.8)

Good

Over: TRIB. TO MIDDLE CREEK

1.8E OF HOMEWOOD, Franklin, KS

Built 1975 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 75

LOCAL 22.5-13.2

Good

Over: WEST FORK TAUY CREEK

5.0E OF CENTROPOLIS, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 40

NB I-35 HWY

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK

8.44 MI NE US59, NB, Franklin, KS

Built 1958 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 9,300

Old US-59 Hwy

Good

Over: W Fork Tauy Crk Drainage

.86 MI S-OF-N COLN, Franklin, KS

Built 1981 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 2,640

RS 260 0.7-3.0

Good

Over: TRIB. TO IANTHA CREEK

1.0E 5.3S OF WILLIAMSBURG, Franklin, KS

Built 1957 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 200

RS 1164 5.6-18.0

Good

Over: N.FORK SAC BR.POTT CK

5.0E 1.4S OF PRINCETON, Franklin, KS

Built 1952 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 67

GEORGIA (17.9-6)

Good

Over: APPANOOSE CREEK

2.5E 2.4N OF POMONA, Franklin, KS

Built 1978 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 25

MINOR 16.5-9.5

Good

Over: APPANOOSE CREEK

3.0W OF OTTAWA, Franklin, KS

Built 1978 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 45

RILEY (20.0-9.5)

Good

Over: EIGHT MILE CREEK

2.3S 1.0E OF CENTROPOLIS, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 35

Old US-59 Hwy

Good

Over: West Fork Tauy Creek

1.63 MI S-OF-N COLN, Franklin, KS

Built 1981 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 2,900

LOCAL 13.6-1.5

Good

Over: MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER

1.0W 1.0S OF POMONA, Franklin, KS

Built 1991 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 25

UTAH (2.6-21.0)

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK SAC BRANCH

2.0W 0.5S OF LANE, Franklin, KS

Built 1981 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20

Old US-59 Hwy

Good

Over: Marais Des Cygnes River

1.17 MI N JCT K68, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,350

NB US-59 HWY

Good

Over: BNSF RAILROAD

1.2M N of I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,235

NB US-59 HWY

Good

Over: STAFFORD ROAD

5.7M N of I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,830

SB US-59 HWY

Good

Over: STAFFORD ROAD

5.7M N of I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,830

HASKELL (9.0-23.1)

Good

Over: TRIB. TO MOSQUITO CREEK

2.0S 1.0E OF RANTOUL, Franklin, KS

Built 1984 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 40

ALABAMA (7.9-0)

Good

Over: TRIB. MARAIS DES CYGNES

2.0W 1.9N OF WILLIAMSBURG, Franklin, KS

Built 1993 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 25

WOODSON (24-17.7)

Good

Over: TRIB. E. FORK TAUY CK.

3.0N 1.0W OF LE LOUP, Franklin, KS

Built 1977 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 35

PAWNEE (17-18.5)

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

4.0S 0.5W OF LE LOUP, Franklin, KS

Built 1978 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 35

THOMAS (23-2.1)

Good

Over: APPANOOSE CREEK

0.6N 5.9W OF CENTROPOLIS, Franklin, KS

Built 1988 Load: 31.9 t ADT: 30

RS 264 11.0-21.5

Good

Over: TRIB. MARAIS DES CYGNES

0.4W OF RANTOUL, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 520

JACKSON (10.0-4.4)

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

4.0N 1.4E OF WILLIAMSBURG, Franklin, KS

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

EISENHOWER(22.1-12

Good

Over: TRIB. W. FORK TAUY CREEK

4.0E OF CENTROPOLIS, Franklin, KS

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 35

WOODSON (24-12.8)

Good

Over: WEST FORK TAUY CREEK

4.0E 2.0N OF CENTROPOLIS, Franklin, KS

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

ENTRANCE 10.9-21.1

Good

Over: TRIB. MARAIS DES CYGNES

0.6W OF RANTOUL, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

5TH STREET

Good

Over: SKUNK RUN

AT NE CORNER OF PARK, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,385

RS 1647 9.3-7.0

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.7N OF HOMEWOOD, Franklin, KS

Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 183

3RD AND POPLAR

Good

Over: SKUNK RUN

INT. OF 3RD AND POPLAR, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

5TH AND OAK

Good

Over: SKUNK RUN

INT. OF 5TH AND OAK, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

ALLEY N. OF 5TH

Good

Over: SKUNK RUN

ALLEY EAST OF OAK, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10

INT 7TH AND WALNUT

Good

Over: SKUNK RUN

7TH AND WALNUT, Franklin, KS

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

THOMAS (23-21.6)

Good

Over: TRIB. TO WALNUT CREEK

1.0W OF WELLSVILLE, Franklin, KS

Built 1980 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 35

US59 HWY

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

12.22 MI N ANDERSON COLN, Franklin, KS

Built 1980 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 12,200

N Main St.

Good

Over: AT&SF Railway

0.95 MI N JCT K68, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 1,350

LOCAL 15.9-4

Good

Over: KELSEY CREEK

N.E. OUTSKIRTS OF POMONA, Franklin, KS

Built 1989 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 35

I35 HWY, NB

Good

Over: 15th Street

2.52 MI NE US59, NB, Franklin, KS

Built 1958 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,950

RS 260 8.4-3.0

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

1.0E 2.4N OF WILLIAMSBURG, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 35.1 t ADT: 328

RS 266 12.8-22.0

Good

Over: MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER

1.8N OF RANTOUL, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 35.1 t ADT: 816

STAFFORD (22-18.7)

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK

1.0N OF LE LOUP, Franklin, KS

Built 1987 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 40

SB US-59 HWY

Good

Over: BNSF RAILROAD

1.2M Nof I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 2,235

PAWNEE 17.0-0.25

Good

Over: TRIB. MARAIS DES CYGNES

1.5N 3.75W OF POMONA, Franklin, KS

Built 1982 Load: 36.2 t ADT: 35

RS 266 3.6-23.0

Good

Over: POTTAWATOMIE CREEK

N. OF LANE, Franklin, KS

Built 1994 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 572

NB US-59 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SAND CREEK ROAD

1.1M N of I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 2,235

SB US-59 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SAND CREEK ROAD

1.1M N of I-35, Franklin, KS

Built 2010 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 2,235

CLOUD (3-5.1)

Good

Over: SAC CREEK

3.0S 3.1E OF WILLIAMSBURG, Franklin, KS

Built 1987 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 30

WOODSON (24-23.3)

Good

Over: TRIB. TO ROCK CREEK

1.0N OF WELLSVILLE, Franklin, KS

Built 1985 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 25

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