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
I70 HWY, WB
FairOver: UP RAILROAD
0.18 MI E K138, WB, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 1962 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 10,550
RS 1114 CYOTE RD
FairOver: TRIB. TO VERDIGRIS RIVER
019 2.6W 2.2N BATESVILLE, Woodson, KS
Built 1990 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 18
Pheasant Hill
FairOver: TRIB W BR. LITTLE SANDY
0.7S 1.2W OF SHARON, Barber, KS
Built 2003 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 40
SE 10 Rd FIELD ENT
FairOver: ANTELOPE CREEK
2.0S 2.0E OF GREAT BEND, Barton, KS
Built 1980 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 675
E.4-12.5 LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO SILVER CREEK
0.9W 3.7N OF CLEMENTS, Chase, KS
Built 1944 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 35
RS 566 | 190th Rd
FairOver: REPUBLICAN TRIBUTARY
0.7N 4.4E OF CONCORDIA, Cloud, KS
Built 1900 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 135
Wagon Rd
FairOver: SALT CREEK
0.5N 0.5W OF HOLLIS, Cloud, KS
Built 1935 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 50
LOCAL 12.41N-11.5E
FairOver: WAKARUSA RIVER
0.5S 0.5W OF LAWRENCE, Douglas, KS
Built 1983 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 373
4th Road
FairOver: TRIB. TO PLUM CREEK
0.7W 2.8N OF HOLYROOD, Ellsworth, KS
Built 1938 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 30
RS 954 (RD 117)
FairOver: ARKANSAS RIVER
4.7S 0.7W OF WRIGHT, Ford, KS
Built 1958 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 870
212th St RD 212
FairOver: BERNARD CREEK
4.7S 1.1W OF HAMILTON, Greenwood, KS
Built 1950 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 20
SE 24th St
FairOver: EAST WHITEWATER CREEK
2.5S 10.0E OF NEWTON, Harvey, KS
Built 1960 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 15
NW 50 AVE. O.0-6.2
FairOver: STREAM
0.8N 5.0W OF KINGMAN, Kingman, KS
Built 1945 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 10
3000 RD Mile 20
FairOver: VERDIGRIS RIVER
5.5N OF COFFEYVILLE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1981 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 91
LOCAL RD. F-27
FairOver: STREAM
1.ON SE OF ST. BENEDICT, Nemaha, KS
Built 2010 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 10
RS 636 4th Ave
FairOver: SALT CREEK
3.0S 4.4W OF WILLOW BROOK, Reno, KS
Built 1983 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 880
RS 1682 15-Q.5
FairOver: NEHRING CREEK
2.4E 4.5S OF ALMA, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 1968 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 225
MINOR COL 35
FairOver: TRIB. TO SPRING CREEK
3.2N 0.3E OF VOLLAND, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 1972 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 40
LOCAL RD. 2
FairOver: ANTELOPE CREEK
1.0S 1.3E OF WABAUNSEE, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 1973 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 20
K3 HWY
FairOver: MARMATON RIVER
8.11 MI N WJCT K39, Bourbon, KS
Built 1965 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 575
OSAGE RD.
FairOver: TRIB NFB VERMILLION RIV.
4.5N 1.0E OF VERMILLION, Marshall, KS
Built 1932 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 48
MINOR 22 K.0-970
FairOver: SHORT CREEK
6.0S 4.4E OF DWIGHT, Morris, KS
Built 1962 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 80
RS 1232 A-25
FairOver: MANLEY CREEK
9.7N N.W. OF BAILEYVILLE, Nemaha, KS
Built 1985 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 67
LOCAL 34-19-3
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
2.0S 2.3E OF MILAN, Sumner, KS
Built 1982 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 10
E 120th Ave N
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
2.5N 0.9E OF BELLE PLAINE, Sumner, KS
Built 1982 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 15
RS 552 ELK RD
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK
012 5.2N 8.0W JCT US75&54, Woodson, KS
Built 1930 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 46
2ND. RD. 118
FairOver: S. BRANCH DINNER CREEK
3.0S 1.2W OF GRIDLEY, Coffey, KS
Built 1990 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 71
700 ROAD
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
2.0S 2.6W OF CEDAR BLUFFS, Decatur, KS
Built 1999 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 10
LOCAL T-15-3
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
4.0N 2.7W OF HIGHLAND, Doniphan, KS
Built 2008 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 15
CTY RD 375(2.5-V.5
FairOver: TATE CREEK
1.0E 1.0N OF MADISON, Greenwood, KS
Built 1984 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 50
SW 50 AVE
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
0.2S 5.0W OF ANTHONY, Harper, KS
Built 2003 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 10
LOCAL a-5.6
FairOver: TRIB. TO BURR OAK CREEK
2.0S 2.4W OF NORTH BRANCH, Jewell, KS
Built 1935 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 25
SE 90 ST. U.1-16.0
FairOver: STREAM
4.0N 0.9W OF RAGO, Kingman, KS
Built 1953 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 50
RS 2036 Iron Dr
FairOver: BRUSH CREEK
3.5S 5.0E OF LINCOLN, Lincoln, KS
Built 1974 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 25
13TH RD (12.0-F.4)
FairOver: BOMMER CREEK
1.5S 1.5E OF MARIETTA, Marshall, KS
Built 1945 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 10
5400 RD Mile 21
FairOver: CHERRY CREEK
2.0N OF CHERRYVALE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1930 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 50
RS 5042 G-9
FairOver: HARRIS CREEK
3.5E OF SENECA, Nemaha, KS
Built 1965 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 53
NE Sardou
FairOver: NE Chase Ave.
NE Sardou & Chase (River, Shawnee, KS
Built 1961 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 8,080
K39 HWY
FairOver: VILLAGE CREEK
5.74 MI E EJCT US75, Wilson, KS
Built 1959 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 2,220
KANSAS AVENUE
FairOver: MILL CREEK
7330 KANSAS AVE, Wyandotte, KS
Built 1984 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 2,180
K7 HWY
FairOver: INDEPENDENCE CREEK
6.85 MI N US-73, Atchison, KS
Built 1964 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 1,310
Kingfisher Rd.
FairOver: GRASSHOPPER CREEK
0.3W OF HORTON, Brown, KS
Built 1983 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 40
Ave L
FairOver: TRIB. TO WOLF CREEK
1.2S 8.4W OF ELLSWORTH, Ellsworth, KS
Built 2003 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 20
LOCAL 16.5-16.7
FairOver: TAUY CREEK
2.7E OF OTTAWA, Franklin, KS
Built 1975 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 30
K68 HWY
FairOver: ABDN RR, LOC RD, RIV
13.15 MI E OSAGE COLN, Franklin, KS
Built 1970 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 5,810
Road 10
FairOver: TRIB. TO CROOKED CREEK
2.5W 7.5S OF MONTEZUMA, Gray, KS
Built 1985 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 40
Road 20
FairOver: BUCKNER CREEK
1.5E 10.0N OF CIMARRON, Gray, KS
Built 1983 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 30
Union Rd.
FairOver: Scatter Creek
5.9N OF MCLOUTH, Jefferson, KS
Built 1976 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 95
SE160 A. JJ.0-17.4
FairOver: SAND CREEK
2.5N 1.0E OF NORWICH, Kingman, KS
Built 1970 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 10
PAWNEE RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO DOYLE CREEK
1.0E 1.0N OF PEABODY, Marion, KS
Built 1960 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 50
Showing 7,101-7,150 of 23,867 bridges
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