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
50 Road
FairOver: STREAM
13.0N 8.0E OF SUBLETTE, Haskell, KS
Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
RS 314 (RD 228)
FairOver: TRIB. TO DRY CREEK
3.0N OF HANSTON, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240
RD 205
FairOver: BUCKNER CREEK
6.8S 13.0W OF JETMORE, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
RS 255 (RD 210)
FairOver: TRIB. TO COTTONWOOD CRK.
4.4N 8.0W OF JETMORE, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 65
(RD 225) RD.os 52
FairOver: TRIB. TO BUCKNER CREEK
3.4N 7.0E OF JETMORE, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
LOCAL 174 C4
FairOver: LITTLE CROSS CREEK
8.5N 1.5W OF DELIA, Jackson, KS
Built 1984 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15
LOCAL D-105
FairOver: SULLIVAN CREEK
1.0W OF DELIA, Jackson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15
LOCAL J-248
FairOver: TRIB. TO ELK CREEK
0.5W 0.8S OF CIRCLEVILLE, Jackson, KS
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25
LOCAL N-295
FairOver: MOSQUITO CREEK
1.0E 2.9S OF WETMORE, Jackson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20
MINOR N-263
FairOver: TRIB. TO STRAIGHT CREEK
3.0E 1.1N CIRCLEVILLE, Jackson, KS
Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 35
LOCAL V4-127
FairOver: EAST FORK MUDDY CREEK
3.5E 1.6N OF HOYT, Jackson, KS
Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75
RS 334 BSN 180
FairOver: COURTLAND CANAL
3.9E OF WEBBER, Jewell, KS
Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 307
RS 342 BSN 450
FairOver: TRIB. TO BUFFALO CREEK
4.0W 4.5N OF JEWELL, Jewell, KS
Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 53
RS 1446 BSN 700
FairOver: COURTLAND CANAL
2.0W 0.3N OF LOVEWELL, Jewell, KS
Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 65
LOCAL W-5.9
FairOver: TRIB. TO WHITE ROCK CK.
1.0N 3.9E OF SALEM, Jewell, KS
Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25
MINOR Z.6-8.0
FairOver: TRIB. TO WHITE ROCK CK.
4.8N 3.0W OF BURR OAK, Jewell, KS
Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
199TH ST. I.9-2.0
FairOver: LITTLE BULL CREEK TRIB.
0.85 E OF MOONLIGHT RD., Johnson, KS
Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,720
METCALF AVE.
FairOver: BIG BLUE RIVER
0.65 MI S OF 167TH ST, Johnson, KS
Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,500
159TH ST
FairOver: GARDNER LAKE TRIB.
2.6W OF US-56, Johnson, KS
Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 390
159TH SERVICE RD
FairOver: CEDAR CREEK
1.02 MI W. OF LONE ELM RD, Johnson, KS
Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5
LONE ELM M.0-1.9
FairOver: SPRING CREEK TRIB.
0.9N SPRING HILL, Johnson, KS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 259
STATE LINE ROAD
FairOver: DYKES BRANCH
500 FT. S. OF 89TH. ST., Johnson, KS
Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 27,375
83RD. ST. J.8-16.5
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK TRIB.
1.2W OF K-7, Johnson, KS
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,430
FAU 2865(MER. DR.)
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.13MI N OF 53RD ST, Johnson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,800
FAU 2865(MER. DR.)
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK TRIB.
150FT S OF JOHNSON DRIVE, Johnson, KS
Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,800
Dennis#24
FairOver: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.3E OF HARRISON, Johnson, KS
Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,730
103RD ST
FairOver: INDIAN CK
600' W OF METCALF, Johnson, KS
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,500
ROE AVE.
FairOver: INDIAN CK
1200' N OF 107TH ST, Johnson, KS
Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 16,300
47TH STREET
FairOver: KANSAS RIVER TRIBUTARY
0.75E OF K 7 HWY, Johnson, KS
Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,210
SM PKWY
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK TRIBUTARY
7.90E OF K 7 HWY, Johnson, KS
Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 45,000
MADISON H.5-5.5
FairOver: GARDNER LAKE TRIBUTARY
0.5 E OF CENTER ST., Johnson, KS
Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,600
KILL CR DR F.6-5.2
FairOver: KILL CREEK TRIB.
0.4W,0.2N 175TH/WAVERLY, Johnson, KS
Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500
LEE BOULEVARD
FairOver: DYKES BRANCH
200 FT S OF 86TH TERR, Johnson, KS
Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,580
103RD. ST. TER #46
FairOver: TRIB. TO CEDAR CREEK
6.2E 0.2S OF CLEARVIEW, Johnson, KS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,930
SANTA FE #56
FairOver: MILL CREEK
0.1W OF WOODLAND, Johnson, KS
Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 26,210
ELM TERRACE #61
FairOver: LITTLE CEDAR CREEK TRIB.
0.3 W OF PARKER, Johnson, KS
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 670
159TH ST #65
FairOver: Heritage Lake Tributary
0.5 E of Mur-Len, Johnson, KS
Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,340
MASTIN ST. SB
FairOver: INDIAN CK N BRANCH
600' N OF COLLEGE BLVD, Johnson, KS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,500
106TH ST
FairOver: INDIAN CK N BRANCH
1500' W OF QUIVIRA, Johnson, KS
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000
METCALF PL
FairOver: BIG BLUE RIVER TRIB
2000' SW OF METCALF AVE, Johnson, KS
Built 1926 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15
CLARE ROAD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
63RD STREET, Johnson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 620
71ST STREET
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
0.20E OF MIZE ROAD, Johnson, KS
Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,485
US69 HWY, SB
FairOver: 207TH ST
1.01 MI N MIAMI COLN, SB, Johnson, KS
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,400
US69 HWY, SB
FairOver: 135 TH STREET
4.18 MI S I435, Johnson, KS
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31,021
US69 HWY, NB
FairOver: 135 TH STREET
4.17 MI S I435, Johnson, KS
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31,021
URB2724,SMPWYEB
FairOver: S BND TO E BND RAMP D
3.65 MI E K7 HWY, Johnson, KS
Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,431
RS 358 (RIVER RD)
FairOver: SAND CREEK
0.5S.W. OF LAKIN, Kearny, KS
Built 1952 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 180
RS 922 (RD B)
FairOver: TRIB. TO JAMES DRAW
21.1N 1.0E OF KENDALL, Kearny, KS
Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
RS 928 (RD 40)
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
11.0S 6.0W of Lakin, Kearny, KS
Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 375
RS 1522 (RD L)
FairOver: SOUTH FORK MATTOX DRAW
10.4N 5.0W OF LAKIN, Kearny, KS
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
Showing 8,551-8,600 of 23,867 bridges
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