Russell County, KS

261 public highway bridges

Russell County Bridge Snapshot

Russell County, Kansas contains 261 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 41.4% are rated “Good,” 53.6% “Fair,” 1.9% “Poor,” and 1.9% 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.

261
Total Bridges
41.4%
Good
1.9%
Poor
1.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
41.4% (108)
Fair
53.6% (140)
Poor
1.9% (5)
SD
1.9% (5)

All Bridges (261)

I70 HWY, EB

Good

Over: 198TH STREET

13.07 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1963 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 7,150

MELLARD RD RS 1897

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

3.5S OF LUCAS, Russell, KS

Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 70

201ST RD. RS 1901

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

1.5S 1.0W OF LUCAS, Russell, KS

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

RS 2020 OLD HWY 40

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

0.3W OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 295

RS 2020 OLD HWY 40

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

0.6E OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 390

RS 2020 OLD HWY 40

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

2.2W OF WILSON, Russell, KS

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 390

RS 2020 OLD HWY 40

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

0.7W OF WILSON, Russell, KS

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 390

RS 2021 CANYON RD

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

2.2W 2.7N OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

MELLARD LN.

Good

Over: TRIB. TO SALINE RIVER

8.0N 3.0W OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 35

HOMER RD.

Good

Over: TRIB. OF FOSSIL CREEK

1.0S 1.0E OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

I-70 RD.

Good

Over: FOSSIL CREEK

1.0S 1.0E OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60

PLYMOUTH RD.

Good

Over: DRY STREAM

4.0S 3.0E OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60

GRANT RD.

Good

Over: STREAM

2.0S 1.5E OF BUNKER HILL, Russell, KS

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

STICKNEY RD.

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

9.0S 3.0W OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

PLYMOUTH RD.

Good

Over: TRIB. TO SMOKY HILL RIV.

1.0S 1.0W OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

GRANT RD., OS 82

Good

Over: STREAM

S. EDGE OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80

US-281 HWY

Good

Over: SMOKY HILL RIVER

5.60 MI N BARTON COLN, Russell, KS

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,750

RS 1456 182ND ST.

Good

Over: LANDON CREEK

9.7S 2.0W OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175

MAIN STREET

Good

Over: FOSSIL CREEK

SOUTH OF 12TH STREET, Russell, KS

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500

KANSAS STREET

Good

Over: FOSSIL CREEK

SOUTH OF 12TH. STREET, Russell, KS

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500

I70 HWY, NL-SL

Good

Over: BIG CREEK DRAINAGE

2.53 ME E ELLIS CO LN, Russell, KS

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,600

I70 HWY, EB-WB

Good

Over: SMOKY HILL RIVER DRAIN

7.23 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 7,150

WALDO RD.

Good

Over: PARADISE CREEK

1.0W OF PARADISE, Russell, KS

Built 1982 Load: 34.2 t ADT: 40

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: 189 TH STREET

4.03 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY EB

Good

Over: 189TH STREET

4.04 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: Bunker Hill road

8.04 I E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, EB

Good

Over: Bunker Hill Road

8.05 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 7,150

AMHERST RD RS 1896

Good

Over: PARADISE CREEK

11.0N 0.5E OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1979 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 45

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: 188TH Street

3.04MI E JT U281, WB, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 6,550

I70 HWY, EB

Good

Over: 188th Street

3.03MI E JT U281, EB, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 6,550

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: 190TH STREET

5.03 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, EB

Good

Over: 190TH Street

5.04 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: 195TH STREET

10.05 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, EB

Good

Over: 195TH STREET

10.06 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1966 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,150

I70 HWY, WB

Good

Over: 200th Blvd

14.58 MI E JT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1963 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,150

US281 HWY

Good

Over: FOSSIL LAKE

0.16MI S JT I70, Russell, KS

Built 1965 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,120

176TH RD.

Good

Over: SALINE RIVER

1.0E 1.0S OF FAIRPORT, Russell, KS

Built 2014 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 12

FAIRPORT RD RS 515

Good

Over: SALINE RIVER

11.5N OF GORHAM, Russell, KS

Built 1998 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 45

I70 HWY, NL-SL

Good

Over: SMOKY HILL RIVER DRAIN

13.86 MI E JCT U281, Russell, KS

Built 1963 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 7,150

K232 HWY

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK DRAINAGE

2.34MI S JT K18, Russell, KS

Built 1965 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 840

183RD ST.

Good

Over: SMOKY HILL RIVER

2.0W 6.0S OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 2004 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 40

LAND RD.

Good

Over: SALINE RIVER

4.0N 0.5W OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 2001 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 40

LAND RD. (99)

Good

Over: Cedar Creek

6N, 1.5E of Bunker Hill, Russell, KS

Built 2007 Load: 45.1 t ADT: 50

GRANT RD.

Good

Over: WALKER CREEK

3.0S 0.5E OF GORHAM, Russell, KS

Built 1937 Load: 45.3 t ADT: 30

K-18

Good

Over: COON CREEK DRAINAGE

COON CREEK, Russell, KS

Built 2023 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 685

FAIRVIEW RD.

Good

Over: EAST FORK WOLF CREEK

1.0N 1.0E OF LUCAS, Russell, KS

Built 2002 Load: 46.9 t ADT: 20

US281 HWY

Good

Over: WEST FORK WOLF CREEK

2.61 MI E WJCT K18, Russell, KS

Built 2011 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 405

4 CORNERS RD.

Good

Over: TRIB TO SMOKY HILL RIVER

2.0S 1.5E OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS

Built 2021 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 40

FAIRFIELD RD.

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

4.5W 6.0S OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1986 Load: 51.4 t ADT: 20

BEATTY RD.

Good

Over: PARADISE CREEK

8.0N 2.0E OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS

Built 1986 Load: 51.4 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