Total Bridges
23,867
Public highway bridges in Kansas
State profile · Below median Poor share
Kansas bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Kansas, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 23,867
- Public bridges
- 50.2%
- Good condition
- 5.2%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
50.2%
11,979 bridges rated 7-9
0.2pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
5.2%
1,253 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-1.7pp vs national avg 7.0%
Kansas vs national bridge condition
Kansas - Good condition share 50.2%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Kansas - Poor-condition share 17.5%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (105)
Allen 154 Anderson 123 Atchison 166 Barber 215 Barton 437 Bourbon 208 Brown 211 Butler 594 Chase 166 Chautauqua 130 Cherokee 311 Cheyenne 100 Clark 86 Clay 231 Cloud 304 Coffey 305 Comanche 99 Cowley 337 Crawford 281 Decatur 159 Dickinson 335 Doniphan 129 Douglas 296 Edwards 69 Elk 133 Ellis 275 Ellsworth 242 Finney 78 Ford 220 Franklin 332 Geary 116 Gove 109 Graham 133 Grant 16 Gray 51 Greeley 33 Greenwood 216 Hamilton 68 Harper 355 Harvey 372 Haskell 14 Hodgeman 109 Jackson 242 Jefferson 194 Jewell 283 Johnson 781 Kearny 58 Kingman 391 Kiowa 79 Labette 351 Lane 8 Leavenworth 241 Lincoln 224 Linn 257 Logan 39 Lyon 493 Marion 289 Marshall 402 McPherson 577 Meade 84 Miami 304 Mitchell 261 Montgomery 296 Morris 179 Morton 10 Nemaha 359 Neosho 206 Ness 167 Norton 233 Osage 306 Osborne 219 Ottawa 295 Pawnee 160 Phillips 249 Pottawatomie 294 Pratt 118 Rawlins 91 Reno 574 Republic 258 Rice 262 Riley 193 Rooks 169 Rush 157 Russell 261 Saline 359 Scott 22 Sedgwick 1312 Seward 15 Shawnee 535 Sheridan 116 Sherman 102 Smith 281 Stafford 115 Stanton 21 Stevens 0 Sumner 661 Thomas 61 Trego 166 Wabaunsee 224 Wallace 44 Washington 277 Wichita 18 Wilson 151 Woodson 140 Wyandotte 315
Kansas vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Kansas on the same metric.
WA
Washington
4.81% top marginal rate
IN
Indiana
4.94% top marginal rate
KS
Kansas
5.25% top marginal rate
WY
Wyoming
5.41% top marginal rate
ID
Idaho
5.51% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Kansas
Six lowest-condition bridges in Kansas, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
37 ROAD
PoorOver: TRIBUTARY BEAVER CREEK
2.6S 2.3E OF HERNDON, Rawlins, KS
Built 1963 Load: 0.6 t ADT: 15
LOCAL MEDF230
PoorOver: PEACE CREEK
2.0N 8.2W OF NICKERSON, Reno, KS
Built 1950 Load: 1.3 t ADT: 25
LOCAL G-2.5
PoorOver: EAST OAK CREEK
4.0N 1.5E OF DISPATCH, Jewell, KS
Built 1935 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 1
LOCAL Y-12.5
PoorOver: TRIB. TO WHITE ROCK CK.
3.0N 1.5E OF BURR OAK, Jewell, KS
Built 1932 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 20
28TH RD (27.0-A.5)
PoorOver: TRIB. TO POLE CREEK
3.0E OF SUMMERFIELD, Marshall, KS
Built 1940 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 10
80 E
PoorOver: S. FORK SOLOMON RIVER
0.4N 8.0E OF HOXIE, Sheridan, KS
Built 1965 Load: 2.0 t ADT: 30
All Bridges in Kansas
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US69 HWY
2.57 MI N OF K-68, Miami, KS
Built 1979 ADT: 7,734
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US69 HWY
3.07 MI N OF K-68, Miami, KS
Built 1979 ADT: 7,734
247th Street
UnknownOver: US69 HWY
4.09 MI N OF K-68, Miami, KS
Built 1979 ADT: 7,734
399TH ST
UnknownOver: NB & SB US69 HWY
.98 Miles N of SCOLN, Miami, KS
Built 2004 ADT: 4,057
RS1705, CENTENNIAL
UnknownOver: US 169, K7 HWY
5.14 MI N OF K-279, Miami, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 7,004
RS1021
UnknownOver: US 169 K7 HWY
7.32 MI N OF K-279, Miami, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 6,615
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US169, K7 HWY
5.08 MI N K68, Miami, KS
Built 1971 ADT: 7,491
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US 169 HWY
0.71MI N JCT K7, Miami, KS
Built 1975 ADT: 3,434
RS1803
UnknownOver: US169 HWY N-BND & S-BND
1.10 MI SO JOHNSON CO LN, Miami, KS
Built 1985 ADT: 7,491
KYLE RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US24 HWY
2.10 MI E K128, Mitchell, KS
Built 1965 ADT: 2,565
SKOL RAILWAY
UnknownOver: US75, K96 HWY
0.59 MI N EJCT US160, Montgomery, KS
Built 1908 ADT: 7,847
SKOL RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US75, US160 HWY
1.69 MI E WJCT US-160, Montgomery, KS
Built 1995 ADT: 8,028
US-160 HWY
UnknownOver: US-169 HWY
JCT US-160 AND US-169, Montgomery, KS
Built 2021 ADT: 3,658
US166 HWY
UnknownOver: US75 HWY
2.13 MI E CHAUTAUQUA COLN, Montgomery, KS
Built 1959 ADT: 3,279
ABANDONED RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US166 HWY
0.07 MI E WJCT US169, Montgomery, KS
Built 1901 ADT: 9,348
SKOL RAILWAY
UnknownOver: US166 HWY
0.08 MI E WJCT US169, Montgomery, KS
Built 1908 ADT: 9,348
US-166 HWY
UnknownOver: US-169 HWY
US-166/US-169 JCT, Montgomery, KS
Built 2010 ADT: 4,811
US-400 HWY EB
UnknownOver: US-75 HWY
2.1 MI SE WILSON COLN, Montgomery, KS
Built 1997 ADT: 4,251
US-400 HWY WB
UnknownOver: US-75 HWY
2.1 MI SE WILSON COLN, Montgomery, KS
Built 1997 ADT: 4,251
US-400 HWY
UnknownOver: US-169 HWY
US169/US400 JCT, Montgomery, KS
Built 1998 ADT: 5,847
K39 HWY
UnknownOver: US169 HWY, NB & SB
JCT US169/K39, Neosho, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 2,142
35TH STREET
UnknownOver: US169 HWY
8.16 MI N K47, Neosho, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 5,130
URB0400/ 21ST ST
UnknownOver: US169 HWY NB/ SB
9.15 MI N K47, Neosho, KS
Built 1983 ADT: 2,565
SKOL RAILWAY
UnknownOver: US169 HWY
9.31 MI N JCT US169&K47, Neosho, KS
Built 1985 ADT: 2,565
URB0406, 7TH ST
UnknownOver: US169 HWY, NB-SB
0.99 MI S K-39, Neosho, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 2,565
MAIN STREET
UnknownOver: US169 HWY, NB-SB
10.67 MI N K47, Neosho, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 2,565
RS0001
UnknownOver: US169 HIGHWAY
2.68 MI N JCT K39, Neosho, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 4,787
RS1471, K31 HWY
UnknownOver: I35 HWY, NL-SL
WJCT K31/I35, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 4,943
RS1471, K31 HWY
UnknownOver: I35 HWY, NB-SB
EJCT K31/I35, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 4,943
K31 HWY
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
JCT K-31 / KTA, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,500
RS2075,OLD 75
UnknownOver: I35 HWY, NL-SL
1.00 MI NE COFFEY COLN, Osage, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 5,040
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
1.04 MI E WJCT K31, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 4,943
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
2.01 MI E EJCT K31, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 6,704
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
3.13 MI E EJCT K31, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 6,704
BNSF RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US56 HWY
0.47 MI E NJCT K31, Osage, KS
Built 1928 ADT: 1,245
US-75 HWY, SB
UnknownOver: US56 HWY
JCT US-56, SB, Osage, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 1,835
US-75 HWY, NB
UnknownOver: US56 HWY
JCT US-56, NB, Osage, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 1,835
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US-75 HIGHWAY
1.00 MI N US56, Osage, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 4,146
RS1248 RT, & 1495
UnknownOver: US75 HWY, NB-SB
2.51 MI N US56, Osage, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 4,146
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: US75 HWY
COFFEY COLN, Osage, KS
Built 1974 ADT: 2,515
LOCAL RD
UnknownOver: US 75 HWY
4.49 MI N COFFEY COLN, Osage, KS
Built 1975 ADT: 2,545
RAIL-TRL OVER US75
UnknownOver: US-75 NB-SB
0.28 MI N JCT US-K31/K268, Osage, KS
Built 2012 ADT: 5,710
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
0.03 MI NE LY COLN, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
DEWITT ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
1.00 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
3.41 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
SWITZLER ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
4.59 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
TABER ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
5.48 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
PRAIRIE CNTR RD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
7.18 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-335 HWY (KTA)
8.55 MI NE K-31, Osage, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 5,508
US81 HWY, SB
UnknownOver: K18 HIGHWAY
JCT K18/US81, SB, Ottawa, KS
Built 1969 ADT: 1,240
Showing 451-500 of 23,867 bridges
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