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
24th N LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO COWSKIN CREEK
29thN, 0.8 E of 263rdW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
37th N LOCAL RD.
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
37thN, 0.9 E of 263rdW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
247th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. BIG ARKANSAS RIVER
247thW, 0.6 N of 109thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
N 215th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: BIG SLOUGH
215thW, 0.5 N of 77thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55
215th St LOCAL RD.
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
215thW, 0.2 N of 69thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 72
215th W LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO COWSKIN CREEK
215thW, 0.2 N of 45thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1942 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 416
215th W LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO DRY CREEK
215thW, 0.6 N of 21stN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 256
215th W
FairOver: TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER
215thW, 0.1 N of 95thS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
215th W
FairOver: TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER
95thS, 0.02 E of 215thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
95th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
95thS, 0.9 E of 215thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
199th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: W. BR. PLEASANT RIDGE
1.6N OF GODDARD, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,488
79th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
79thS, 0.7 E of 199thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO DRY CREEK
1.0E OF GODDARD, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,817
183rd LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER
183rdW, 0.3 N of 95thS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 440
167th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
151stW, 0.7 N of 37thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 45
151st LOCAL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER
151stW, 0.9 N of 103rdS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
ST TERESA LOCAL RD
FairOver: DRY CRK N OF COWSKIN CRK
0.1N of 21st, E OF 151stW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
87th
FairOver: DRY CREEK
4.0W OF HAYSVILLE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 230
95th
FairOver: TRIB. TO SPRING CREEK
95thS, 0.7 E of 39thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
LOCAL RD. 101st
FairOver: TRIB. W. BR. CHISHOLM
101stN, 0.9 E of Meridian, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 612
95th
FairOver: TRIB. TO COWSKIN CREEK
95thS, 0.6 E of Hydraulic, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,689
LOCAL RD. 109th
FairOver: MAIN BR. CHISHOLM CREEK
0.6E 6.0N OF KECHI, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 45
Webb Rd
FairOver: TRIB. TO SPRING CREEK
2.0E 3.4N OF DERBY, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,876
95th
FairOver: TRIB. TO ARKANSAS RIVER
1.7E 3.0S OF DERBY, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,142
111th
FairOver: DOG CREEK
2.3E OF MULVANE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 65
MINOR COL
FairOver: TRIB. TO ARKANSAS RIVER
2.9E 3.0S OF DERBY, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,332
31st
FairOver: TRIB. TO FOUR MILE CREEK
31stS, 0.9 E of 127thE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1945 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 657
N 143rd St E
FairOver: TRIB. TO WILDCAT CREEK
143rdE, 0.6 N of 109thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 65
75th
FairOver: POLECAT CREEK
75thS, 0.7 E of 143rdE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
159th
FairOver: MAPLE CREEK
159thE, 0.1 N of 111thS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
E 45th St N
FairOver: EAST FORK CHISHOLM CREEK
45th St, .16 W of Rock Rd, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,020
WEST STREET
FairOver: BIG SLOUGH CREEK
WEST AND CALVERT, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,500
PAWNEE
FairOver: GYPSUM CREEK
PAWNEE AT KS TURNPIKE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,000
CENTRAL
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
CENTRAL AT KARREN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,500
CENTRAL
FairOver: BIG SLOUGH NORTH
CENTRAL @ WINTERSET(WB), Sedgwick, KS
Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,400
HILLSIDE AVENUE
FairOver: THIRD STREET DRAIN
HILLSIDE AT THIRD STREET, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,500
HILLSIDE AVENUE
FairOver: FRISCO DITCH
HILLSIDE AT NINTH ST NO, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,500
OLIVER
FairOver: GYPSUM CREEK
OLIVER N KANSAS TURNPIKE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1952 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,200
OLIVER
FairOver: DRY CREEK
OLIVER AT HARRY, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,290
33RD STREET SOUTH
FairOver: BIG SLOUGH SOUTH TRIB.
33RD ST. S AT SHERIDAN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200
OLD LAWERENCE RD
FairOver: CHISOLM CREEK TRIB
OLD LAWERENCE AND 37TH N, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000
BROADWAY
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK CHISHOLM CR.
BROADWAY AT 37TH. ST. N., Sedgwick, KS
Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,300
PONDEROSA
FairOver: TRIB TO COWSKIN CR
PONDEROSA AND COVINGTON, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
BOSTON
FairOver: DRY CREEK
BOSTON AT PARKLANE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 550
WEBB ROAD
FairOver: TRIB TO GYPSUM CREEK
WEBB AND MELLOR, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,500
BROADWAY
FairOver: BIG SLOUGH CREEK
BROADWAY AT 44 TH ST. S, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,000
127TH STREET EAST
FairOver: SPRING BRANCH TRIB. NO.
127TH ST E .6 M S DOUGLAS, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,500
SENECA
FairOver: TRIB TO WVCFLOODWAY
SENECA AND 61ST ST, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,200
DELANO
FairOver: WESTLINK TRIB COWSKIN CR
DELANO AT WESTLINK, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 525
13TH STREET N
FairOver: BEECH LAKE
13TH E OF WEBB, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,000
Showing 8,951-9,000 of 23,867 bridges
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