Lyon County, KS

493 public highway bridges

Lyon County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Lyon County, Kansas contains 493 public highway bridges. Roughly 59.6% are rated “Good,” 31.2% “Fair,” and 1% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

493
Total Bridges
59.6%
Good
31.2%
Fair
1%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
59.6% (294)
Fair
31.2% (154)
Poor
1% (5)

All Bridges (493)

FAU 1101

Good

Over: STREAM

5.0E. OF PLYMOUTH, Lyon, KS

Built 2003 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 2,796

RD Z (Z.0-345)

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

1.0N 8.0E OF ADMIRE, Lyon, KS

Built 2016 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 10

RD. E 933.0-549.8

Good

Over: STREAM

4.8S 6.0W OF OLPE, Lyon, KS

Built 1999 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 49

RD. A (A.0-26.7)

Good

Over: STREAM

4.3S 1.0W OF PLYMOUTH, Lyon, KS

Built 1998 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 10

K-99 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: 142 MILE CREEK

0.13 MI N US-56 HWY, Lyon, KS

Built 2001 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 485

K99 HWY

Good

Over: ALLEN CREEK

1.29 MI N I35, Lyon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,680

K99 HWY

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

6.02 MI S US50, Lyon, KS

Built 1987 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,480

RD. U (U-300)

Good

Over: 142 MILE CREEK

3.0S 3.0E OF ADMIRE, Lyon, KS

Built 1998 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 80

RS 2066 T.2-175

Good

Over: BADGER CREEK

7.0E OF EMPORIA, Lyon, KS

Built 2003 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 604

RD. 360 (Y.3-360)

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

2.5N 7.0E OF ADMIRE, Lyon, KS

Built 2016 Load: 46.2 t ADT: 20

RS 2066 T.0-175

Good

Over: COON CREEK

6.5E OF EMPORIA, Lyon, KS

Built 2003 Load: 46.4 t ADT: 604

COUNTY RD. 390

Good

Over: ELM CREEK

5.5N OF ADMIRE, Lyon, KS

Built 2000 Load: 46.4 t ADT: 20

I-35 HWY (KTA)

Good

Over: JACOBS CREEK

1.96 MI NE CHASE CO LINE, Lyon, KS

Built 1956 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 8,600

RD 260 (M.0-258)

Good

Over: DOW CREEK

1.8N 6.0E OF AMERICUS, Lyon, KS

Built 1987 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 30

OLD HWY 50 T.0-170

Good

Over: COON CREEK

4.0W 3.5N OF NEOSHO, Lyon, KS

Built 1999 Load: 47.1 t ADT: 80

US-50 HWY

Good

Over: MOON CREEK

4.84 MI E CHASE COLN, Lyon, KS

Built 1995 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,500

US 50 963.6-519.0

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

9.0E OF EMPORIA, Lyon, KS

Built 1999 Load: 47.5 t ADT: 605

RS 2066 P-175

Good

Over: NEOSHO RIVER

2.5E OF EMPORIA, Lyon, KS

Built 1999 Load: 47.9 t ADT: 392

US-56 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: HILL CREEK

2.67 MI W OF K-99, Lyon, KS

Built 2002 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 970

I-335 HWY (KTA) SB

Good

Over: DOW CREEK & LOCAL ROAD

0.89 MI NE JCT K-99, Lyon, KS

Built 1956 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 5,450

I-335 HWY (KTA) NB

Good

Over: DOW CREEK & LOCAL ROAD

0.90 MI NE JCT K-99, Lyon, KS

Built 1956 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 5,450

K99 HWY

Good

Over: STILLMAN CREEK

3.49 MI N I35, Lyon, KS

Built 1985 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 1,400

K-99 HWY

Good

Over: EAGLE CREEK

5.99 MI N GW COLN, Lyon, KS

Built 2010 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 1,500

US-56 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: 142 MILE CREEK

.11 MI E K-99 HIGHWAY, Lyon, KS

Built 2002 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 815

RD. 210 RS 1202

Good

Over: TRIB. TO PLUMB CREEK

4.0N 2.9E OF EMPORIA, Lyon, KS

Built 1988 Load: 53.1 t ADT: 206

RS 412 F.5-18.5

Good

Over: NEOSHO RIVER

0.5E 2.5S OF AMERICUS, Lyon, KS

Built 1963 Load: 53.3 t ADT: 2,599

CTY RD 37(M.4-370)

Good

Over: 142 MILE CREEK

2.5N 1.5E OF ALLEN, Lyon, KS

Built 2018 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 10

US-50 HWY

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

1.87 MI E CHASE COLN, Lyon, KS

Built 1995 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 5,500

US-50 HWY

Good

Over: BNSF RAILWAY

1 MI E U-50/K-99 JCT, Lyon, KS

Built 2005 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 5,150

RD Y 967-504.7

Good

Over: STREAM

0.5W 0.7S OF READING, Lyon, KS

Built 1987 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 30

US-50 HWY

Good

Over: LINCK CREEK

2.92 MI E CHASE COLN, Lyon, KS

Built 1995 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 5,500

RD K 943.0-514.6

Good

Over: STREAM

0.5N of Emporia, Lyon, KS

Built 1989 Load: 61.1 t ADT: 20

MARTIN DR.

Good

Over: UNNAMED STREAM

0.4E OF OVERLANDER RD., Lyon, KS

Built 2022 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 100

RS 1902 B.7-16.0

Good

Over: TRIB. TO NEOSHO RIVER

3.3W OF AMERICUS, Lyon, KS

Built 1990 Load: 63.9 t ADT: 58

LOCAL RD. F.9-22.0

Good

Over: STREAM

6.0S 1.0E OF AMERICUS, Lyon, KS

Built 2023 Load: 80.0 t ADT: 50

US50 HWY

Good

Over: LUDY CREEK

3.24 MI E CHASE CO LINE, Lyon, KS

Built 1947 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 5,500

I-35 HWY

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD RIV DRAIN

0.19 MI E KTA TOLL BOOTH, Lyon, KS

Built 1967 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 6,850

I-35 HIGHWAY

Good

Over: FRONTAGE RD

4.58 MI EAST OF K-99, Lyon, KS

Built 1974 Load: 99.8 t ADT: 8,350

RD P (N.0-25.7)

Poor

Over: COTTONWOOD RIVER

7.0W 0.5S NEOSHO RAPIDS, Lyon, KS

Built 1910 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 30

RD 70 931.7-540.7

Poor

Over: STREAM

6.3W OF OLPE, Lyon, KS

Built 1939 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 10

RD H 939.0-544.1

Poor

Over: MOON BRANCH CREEK

3.1W 2.1S OF OLPE, Lyon, KS

Built 1928 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 80

RD. T (T.0-281)

Poor

Over: STREAM

5.5W 3.0N OF READING, Lyon, KS

Built 1971 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 30

RS 413 E.7-16.0

Poor

Over: PESTER CREEK

IN AMERICUS, Lyon, KS

Built 1927 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 75
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