Rush County, KS

157 public highway bridges

Rush County Bridge Snapshot

Rush County, Kansas contains 157 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 52.2% are rated “Good,” 39.5% “Fair,” 8.3% “Poor,” and 8.3% 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.

157
Total Bridges
52.2%
Good
8.3%
Poor
8.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
52.2% (82)
Fair
39.5% (62)
Poor
8.3% (13)
SD
8.3% (13)

All Bridges (157)

CR 100

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

0.9N 0.5W OF MCCRACKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1986 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 40

CR 150

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

4.2N 3.0E OF ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 50

CR 140

Good

Over: OLD MAIDS FORK

4.6S 2.0E ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2007 Load: 38.7 t ADT: 50

CR 370

Good

Over: TRIB. TO DRY WALNUT CK.

6.0S OF SHAFFER, Rush, KS

Built 2001 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 65

CR 220

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BIG TIMBER CK.

1.8S 2.5W OF LIEBENTHAL, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 50

CR 210

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WALNUT CREEK

4.8S 3.0E OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 2005 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 50

CR 280

Good

Over: HUNGRY HOLLOW CREEK

3.5E 0.67S OF LIEBENTHAL, Rush, KS

Built 2021 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 30

CR 290

Good

Over: TRIB. TO SAND CREEK

4.0E 0.75N OF LA CROSSE, Rush, KS

Built 2021 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 30

AVE O

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

2.0S 0.7E OF BISON, Rush, KS

Built 1992 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 75

CR 320

Good

Over: Sand Creek

1.0N of TIMKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1998 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 75

CR 350

Good

Over: BRANCH OF DUCK CREEK

2.3S 3.0E OF LORETTA, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 50

CR 180

Good

Over: TRIB. TO OLD MAID FORK

6.6S OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 2007 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 60

CR 140

Good

Over: OLD MAIDS FORD

3.6S 2.0E ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 40

AVE R

Good

Over: UNNAMED STREAM

1.0S 2.4W OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 41.6 t ADT: 30

AVE S

Good

Over: OLD MAIDS FORK

2.5S 1.3W OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 20

US-183 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

7.04 MI N PAWNEE COLN, Rush, KS

Built 2012 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 1,380

CR 150

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

0.3N 4.0E OF MCCRACKEN, Rush, KS

Built 2007 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 50

CR 310

Good

Over: TRIB. TO SHELTER CREEK

2.6S 1.0W OF LORETTA, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 150

K96 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE

.45 MI E NESS COLIN, Rush, KS

Built 2003 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 880

AVE I

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

0.5E OF MCCRACKEN, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 120

CR 370

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

0.5N 5.0E OF TIMKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1992 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 85

CR 280

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

0.3S 3.0E OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 50

K-96 HWY

Good

Over: OLD MAIDS FORK DRAINAGE

10.17 MI E NESS COLN, Rush, KS

Built 1995 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,470

AVE E

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

1.0S 0.3W OF LIEBENTHAL, Rush, KS

Built 1992 Load: 46.5 t ADT: 450

AVE PP

Good

Over: ALEXANDER DRY CREEK

0.6N 0.8W OF ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2009 Load: 46.9 t ADT: 40

CR 140

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

2.0E OF ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2003 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 50

AVE P

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WALNUT CREEK

0.6N 3.2E ALEXANDER, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 47.8 t ADT: 50

CR 180

Good

Over: OLD MAID FORK

1.3S OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 2004 Load: 48.2 t ADT: 125

CR 230

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

0.2S 2.0W OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 70

AVE U

Good

Over: OTTER CREEK

4.0S 0.75E OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 50.4 t ADT: 50

CR 180

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

4.2 N of HARGRAVE, Rush, KS

Built 2015 Load: 51.0 t ADT: 40

CR 340

Good

Over: TRIB. TO DRY WALNUT CK.

8.0S 2.0E OF TIMKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1995 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 50

AVE F

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BIG TIMBER CK.

3.0N 0.7W OF MCCRACKEN, Rush, KS

Built 2005 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 50

K-96 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE

5.93 MI E US-183, Rush, KS

Built 1996 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 1,660

K-96 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

3.76 MI E US-183, Rush, KS

Built 1996 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 1,660

US-183 HWY

Good

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

7.34 MI N K-4, Rush, KS

Built 1994 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 3,080

AVE E

Good

Over: TRIB. TO BIG TIMBER CK.

1.0S 5.5W OF LIEBENTHAL, Rush, KS

Built 2007 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 395

AVE H

Good

Over: EAGLE CREEK

4.0N 1.5W OF OTIS, Rush, KS

Built 2005 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 50

AVE U

Good

Over: BRANCH OF OLD MAIDS FORK

4.5S 0.3E OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 2000 Load: 58.8 t ADT: 20

K-96 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE

0.26 MI E US-183, Rush, KS

Built 1996 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 1,740

CR 230

Good

Over: OTTER CREEK

5.5S 2.0W OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 69.1 t ADT: 50

CR 280

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WALNUT CREEK

0.8S 3.0E OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 2002 Load: 76.7 t ADT: 50

AVE E

Good

Over: TRIB. TO BIG TIMBER CK.

1.0S 6.6W OF LIEBENTHAL, Rush, KS

Built 2007 Load: 90.2 t ADT: 355

K96 HWY

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE

6.71 MI E US183, Rush, KS

Built 1940 Load: 91.6 t ADT: 1,660

US183 HWY

Poor

Over: WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE

0.05 MI N CHERRY ST, Rush, KS

Built 1932 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 1,800

CR 320

Poor

Over: TRIB. TO DRY WALNUT CK.

7.8S OF TIMKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1939 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 110

AVE Q

Poor

Over: BRANCH OF WALNUT CREEK

0.5S 1.9E OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 1935 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 40

CR 190

Structurally Deficient

Over: OLD MAIDS FORK

0.1S 1.0E OF NEKOMA, Rush, KS

Built 1974 Load: 3.1 t ADT: 40

AVE H

Structurally Deficient

Over: BIG TIMBER CREEK

1.0N 4.9E OF MCCRACKEN, Rush, KS

Built 1971 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 15

CR 230

Structurally Deficient

Over: UNNAMED STREAM

0.6S 2.0W OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS

Built 1974 Load: 11.4 t ADT: 30

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