McPherson County, KS

577 public highway bridges

McPherson County Bridge Snapshot

McPherson County, Kansas contains 577 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 63.8% are rated “Good,” 32.2% “Fair,” 0.7% “Poor,” and 0.7% 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.

577
Total Bridges
63.8%
Good
0.7%
Poor
0.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
63.8% (368)
Fair
32.2% (186)
Poor
0.7% (4)
SD
0.7% (4)

All Bridges (577)

RS 2043

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO TURKEY CREEK

5.3NW OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1932 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,000

16TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO DRY TURKEY CK.

1.0S 2.0E OF MCPHERSON, McPherson, KS

Built 1974 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 4,920

NAVAHO RD.

Fair

Over: SOUTH SHARPS CREEK

2.6N 5.4E OF WINDOM, McPherson, KS

Built 1971 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 60

1ST. AVE.

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

0.4S 4.0W OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1925 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 30

10TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO BLAZE FORK CK.

2.0E 2.8S OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1975 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 30

LIMESTONE RD.

Fair

Over: BULL CREEK

1.5W OF MCPHERSON, McPherson, KS

Built 1980 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 200

RS 2043

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO TURKEY CREEK

0.8SE OF ELYRIA, McPherson, KS

Built 1932 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 1,000

RS 2043

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK OVERFLOW

0.7SE OF ELYRIA, McPherson, KS

Built 1932 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 1,000

SHAWNEE RD.

Fair

Over: GYPSUM CREEK

9.5E 3.5S OF LINDSBORG, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 25

24TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: GYPSUM CREEK

10.5E 3.0S OF LINDSBORG, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 60

RS 451 ARROWHEAD

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

6.7W OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1970 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 785

7TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: SHARPS CREEK

7.0S 2.0E OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1981 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 30

KIOWA RD.

Fair

Over: RUNNING TURKEY CREEK

1.5S 4.0W OF CANTON, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 45

PUEBLO RD.

Fair

Over: NORTH BRANCH SHARPS CK.

2.2W 5.4S OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1972 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 20

CIMARRON RD.

Fair

Over: WEST EMMA CREEK

7.5S OF CANTON, McPherson, KS

Built 1986 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 35

I135 US81 NB-SB

Fair

Over: DRY TURKEY CR DRAIN

0.24 MI N US56, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 7,271

RS 1063 ARAPAHO

Fair

Over: BLAZE FORK CREEK

3.0S 3.3E OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1984 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 435

RS 1065 8TH. AVE

Fair

Over: SHARPS CREEK

0.5E 6.7N OF CONWAY, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 240

RS 1065 8TH. AVE

Fair

Over: SMOKY HILL RIVER

2.3S 3.1E OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1953 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 185

23RD. AVE.

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO CROOKED CREEK

1.0E 10.1N OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1984 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 40

3RD. AVE.

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

0.9S 2.0W OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1981 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 35

EUCLID S.

Fair

Over: DRY TURKEY CREEK

950 FT. E. OF PARK AVE., McPherson, KS

Built 1980 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,900

RS 443 PLUM AVE.

Fair

Over: LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER

0.8W 6.9S OF WINDOM, McPherson, KS

Built 1975 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 1,025

17TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: WEST KENTUCKY CREEK

3.5E 4.0N OF LINDSBORG, McPherson, KS

Built 1978 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 25

SHAWNEE RD.

Fair

Over: BATTLE CREEK

1.6W 9.4N OF CANTON, McPherson, KS

Built 1976 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 30

CHEYENNE RD.

Fair

Over: BLAZE FORK

1.0N 2.3E OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 50

CHEYENNE RD.

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO TURKEY CREEK

3.0N 5.2W OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1983 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 40

EAST HOCH STREET

Fair

Over: BLACK KETTLE CREEK

0.5S 0.2E OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1929 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 250

CHISHOLM RD.

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

2.0N 7.7W OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1978 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 50

K61 HWY, SB

Fair

Over: K153SPUR, OLD US81

JCT K153SPUR/K61, SB, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 2,145

K61 HWY, NB

Fair

Over: K153SPUR, OLD US81

JCT K153SPUR/K61, NB, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 2,700

PAWNEE RD.

Fair

Over: SHARPS CREEK

1.5E 7.4S OF MARQUETTE, McPherson, KS

Built 1987 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 50

CIMARRON RD.

Fair

Over: DRY TURKEY CREEK

0.6E 6.5S OF MCPHERSON, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 40

19TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

0.3S 3.0W OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1979 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 40

20TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

2.0W OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1976 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 40

CHEYENNE RD.

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

0.5W 3.0N OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1977 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 60

K61 HWY, NB

Fair

Over: UP RAILROAD

0.20 MI E K153SPUR, NB, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,700

I135 US81 NB/SB

Fair

Over: KENTUCKY CREEK DRAINAGE

10.81 MI N US56, McPherson, KS

Built 1968 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 7,300

6TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: SHARPS CREEK

4.0N 5.3E OF WINDOM, McPherson, KS

Built 1976 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 35

RS 2043

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

3.0NW OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1932 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,000

RS 1064 SHAWNEE

Fair

Over: PAINT CREEK

2.5S 1.8W OF LINDSBORG, McPherson, KS

Built 1977 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 300

K61 HWY, SB

Fair

Over: UP RAILROAD

0.19 MI E K153SPUR, SB, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 2,700

I135 US81 WL-EL

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

0.86 MI N NJCT K260, McPherson, KS

Built 1971 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 6,650

I135 US81 SB

Fair

Over: UP RAILROAD

0.58 MI N US56, SB, McPherson, KS

Built 1969 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 7,271

25TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO WEST EMMA CK.

0.4N 3.0E OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS

Built 1968 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 40

ARROWHEAD RD.

Fair

Over: LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER

2.0S 4.9W OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1975 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 50

18TH. AVE.

Fair

Over: EAST KENTUCKY CREEK

4.5E 1.1S OF LINDSBORG, McPherson, KS

Built 1980 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 35

US56 HWY

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK DRAINAGE

3.18 MI E I135, McPherson, KS

Built 1929 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 5,040

KIOWA RD.

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

4.1E 0.5S OF MCPHERSON, McPherson, KS

Built 1987 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 40

1ST. AVE.

Fair

Over: LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER

7.0W 1.3N OF INMAN, McPherson, KS

Built 1982 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 35

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