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
Woodie Seat Fwy
FairOver: K&O R.R., AVENUE "C"
Woodie Seat over Ave C, Reno, KS
Built 1959 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 10,180
5 ROAD
FairOver: BOW CREEK
16.9N 3.0E OF DAMAR, Rooks, KS
Built 1989 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 20
Q TERRACE
FairOver: LOST CREEK
6.8N 1.2E OF ZURICH, Rooks, KS
Built 1999 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 20
RS 599 263rd W
FairOver: NINNESCAH RIVER
263rdW, 0.3 N of 87thS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1956 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 662
N.W. 86TH. ST. 302
FairOver: TRIB. TO HALFDAY CREEK
2.5N OF ELMONT, Shawnee, KS
Built 1974 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 200
S 90th St
FairOver: E. BRANCH PRAIRIE CREEK
2.0N 0.9W OF CORBIN, Sumner, KS
Built 1982 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 25
LOCAL 65-48-5
FairOver: TRIB. TO SALT CREEK
3.0W 0.1N GEUDA SPRINGS, Sumner, KS
Built 1985 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 10
B ROAD (RS 685)
FairOver: SALINE RIVER
6.0N 6.1E OF COLLYER, Trego, KS
Built 1964 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 45
LOCAL RD. 77
FairOver: TRIB DRAGOON CREEK
1.2S 3.2E OF ESKRIDGE, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 1972 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 20
130th Rd
FairOver: OWL CREEK
250 1.9N 1.2E US54&75 JCT, Woodson, KS
Built 1965 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 50
Moss (O5-E75-S05)
FairOver: CREEK
3274 Moss Rd, Dickinson, KS
Built 1965 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 10
MINOR T-445-1
FairOver: TRIB. TO MISSOURI RIVER
4.0N 2.5E OF DONIPHAN, Doniphan, KS
Built 1957 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 55
UNION RD I.0-11.3C
FairOver: WALNUT CREEK
1.9S 2.8W OF RANDOLPH, Riley, KS
Built 1963 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 50
3 ROAD (RS 230)
FairOver: WILD HORSE CREEK
2.8S OF PALCO, Rooks, KS
Built 1958 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 315
CC ROAD
FairOver: WILD HORSE CREEK
5.0S 5.8W OF ZURICH, Rooks, KS
Built 1989 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 30
A ROAD
FairOver: BOW CREEK
17.0N 6.1E OF DAMAR, Rooks, KS
Built 1995 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 25
SW Burnett Rd.
FairOver: Martin Creek
83.21m N. of SW 13th & Bu, Shawnee, KS
Built 1980 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 304
W ROAD
FairOver: MIDDLE OAK CREEK
4.2S 0.5E OF CORA, Smith, KS
Built 1925 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 10
N Meridian Rd.
FairOver: TRIB TO NINESCAH
5.0 MI W OF BELLE PLAINE, Sumner, KS
Built 1998 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 60
S Webb Rd
FairOver: EAST BITTER CREEK
5.3S 1.0E OF ASHTON, Sumner, KS
Built 1988 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 30
11-B.8 LOCAL
FairOver: TRIB. TO FALL RIVER
1.5N 0.3E OF NEW ALBANY, Wilson, KS
Built 1930 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 30
Cedar Hills
FairOver: E. BR. LITTLE SANDY CK.
2.2W 6.5N OF SHARON, Barber, KS
Built 2001 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 50
West Second St.
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
WEST EDGE OF HOISINGTON, Barton, KS
Built 1982 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 200
2700 Ave (F11-E35)
FairOver: CREEK
635 2700 Ave, Dickinson, KS
Built 1953 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 65
SW 84th St.
FairOver: TRIBUTARY TO SAND CREEK
7.5S 3.7W OF NEWTON, Harvey, KS
Built 1976 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 20
OUTLOOK ST.
FairOver: ROCK CREEK
300 FT. S. OF JOHNSON DR., Johnson, KS
Built 1993 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 4,518
280 RD.
FairOver: PERRY CREEK
0.2S 4.7W OF DURHAM, Marion, KS
Built 1930 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 40
30TH RD. (RS 1231)
FairOver: MANLEY CREEK
1.0S OF ST. BRIDGET, Marshall, KS
Built 1955 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 55
RS 451 ARROWHEAD
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK
6.7W OF MOUNDRIDGE, McPherson, KS
Built 1970 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 785
2400 RD Mile 6
FairOver: CHEYENNE CREEK
3.0S 0.5E OF WAYSIDE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1981 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 50
2900 RD Mile 15
FairOver: SQUAW CREEK
1.5S 5.0W OF INDEPENDENCE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1974 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 50
K ROAD
FairOver: NORTH FORK SAPPA CREEK
1.4E OF ACHILLES, Rawlins, KS
Built 1986 Load: 23.2 t ADT: 30
NW 20 Rd
FairOver: DRY WALNUT CREEK
2.0W 2.0S OF HEIZER, Barton, KS
Built 1939 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 40
Local 19.0-C.5
FairOver: FISH CREEK
S.W. EDGE OF FULTON, Bourbon, KS
Built 1977 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 50
NE Lawton Rd.
FairOver: COW CREEK
1.0W OF LAWTON, Cherokee, KS
Built 1985 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 125
US-77 HWY
FairOver: BNSF, "F" ST
.417 MI N U77/U77B S JCT, Cowley, KS
Built 2005 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 4,750
Ave H
FairOver: OAK CREEK
1.1E 1.7N OF ELLSWORTH, Ellsworth, KS
Built 1958 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 30
K141 HWY
FairOver: SMOKY HILL RIVER DRN
1.40 MI N K4, Ellsworth, KS
Built 1962 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 527
(RD 213) RD.os 25
FairOver: BUCKNER CREEK
1.1S 5.0W OF JETMORE, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1994 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 25
Main Street
FairOver: Labette Creek
On Main St. E. of 10th St, Labette, KS
Built 1954 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 1,182
Local Rd. G-26
FairOver: Waterway
0.1S 4.0 E of Seneca, Nemaha, KS
Built 2004 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 10
S CRAWFORD RD 154
FairOver: DRAGOON CREEK
4.5W 1.3N OF BURLINGAME, Osage, KS
Built 1965 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 40
T.2-15 MINOR
FairOver: STREAM
BELOW DAM STATE LAKE, Ottawa, KS
Built 1960 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 100
186TH BLVD
FairOver: FOSSIL CREEK
0.5E 2.0S OF RUSSELL, Russell, KS
Built 1994 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 10
RS 81
FairOver: POLECAT CREEK
79thS, 0.3 E of 143rdE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1950 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 1,777
RS 616 217
FairOver: SIX MILE CREEK
1.2N 2.5W OF WAKARUSA, Shawnee, KS
Built 1985 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 345
W 1st St.
FairOver: Ward Cr.
198m NW of 2nd & The Driv, Shawnee, KS
Built 1978 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 1,025
E. 50th Ave. N.
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
2.5S 3.5E OF ANSON, Sumner, KS
Built 1990 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 20
8-P.3 108
FairOver: DEVILS CREEK
1.8W 5.8N OF WASHINGTON, Washington, KS
Built 1940 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 30
LOCAL RD. 4.4-M.6
FairOver: TRIB. TO GRASSHOPPER CK.
3.6N 1.0E OF MUSCOTAH, Atchison, KS
Built 1934 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 30
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