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
ELDORADO IC RAMP
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
0.20 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,705
OIL HILL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
0.69 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,713
OIL HILL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
2.23 MI NE K-254, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,713
PUTNAM ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
3.15 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
BENSON ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
8.61 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
ELLIS ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
9.16 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
LOCA RD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
11.22 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
HURSH ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
12.15 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
OAKDALE ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
13.15 MI NE US-77, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
HARSH ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
1.75 MI SW K-177, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
RS0088
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
0.58 MI SW K 177, Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
RS0862
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
5.75 MI NE US77, Butler, KS
Built 1979 ADT: 8,504
ANDOVER IC RAMP
UnknownOver: 335(KTA)HWY
2.58 MI NE SEDGWICK COLN, Butler, KS
Built 1985 ADT: 8,705
N.ELDORADO IC RAMP
UnknownOver: I35(KTA) HWY
0. MI NE U77, Butler, KS
Built 1986 ADT: 8,713
CASSODAY INTER
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA) EL-WL
0.38 MI NE OF K-177 JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1995 ADT: 8,419
159th ST
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
0.60 MI NE SEG CO. LINE, Butler, KS
Built 2021 ADT: 8,843
BNSF RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US54 HWY
9.11 MI. N U-400 E JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1923 ADT: 2,864
BNSF RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US54 HWY
O.51 MI. E US-77 N JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1923 ADT: 4,958
COUNTY ROAD
UnknownOver: US54 US77 & US400 HWYS
1.59 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 3,800
COUNTY ROAD
UnknownOver: US-54 HIGHWAY.
3.59 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 3,800
COUNTY ROAD
UnknownOver: US-54 HIGHWAY
4.61 MI E OF US-77 W JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 3,800
HAVERHILL ROAD
UnknownOver: US54 US77 & US400 HWYS
5.59 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 3,565
COUNTY ROAD
UnknownOver: US-54 HIGHWAY
6.59 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS
Built 1984 ADT: 3,565
BNSF RAILROAD
UnknownOver: US 77 HWY
1.25 MI. N OF US-54 N JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 5,793
US-77 HWY SB
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
I-35/US-77 JCTN, Butler, KS
Built 2007 ADT: 8,713
US-77 HWY NB
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
JCT US-77/I-35, Butler, KS
Built 2007 ADT: 8,713
K177 HWY
UnknownOver: I35 HWY (KTA)
JCT K177/I35(KTA), Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,504
K-196 HWY
UnknownOver: K-254 HWY
JCT K-196/K-254, Butler, KS
Built 1995 ADT: 7,069
K-254 HWY WB
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
I-35 (KTA) JCT., Butler, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,705
K-254 HWY (EB)
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
I-35/K-254 JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1994 ADT: 8,705
US-400 HWY
UnknownOver: US-54 HWY NORTHBOUND
7.71 MI E OF W JCT 77, Butler, KS
Built 1985 ADT: 1,233
RS1075
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
3.28 MI NE BUTLER CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
LOCAL RD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
5.42 MI NE BUTLER CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
SHAW CREEK ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
5.95 MI NE BUTLER CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
MATFIELDCATL XING
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
8.00 MI NE BUTLER CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
SHARPES CREEK ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
8.93 MI NE BUTLER CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
LOCAL SERVICE ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
14.51 MI NE BUTLER CL, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
TEA POT MOUND ROAD
UnknownOver: I-35 HWY (KTA)
1.50 MI SW LYON CO LINE, Chase, KS
Built 1956 ADT: 8,419
K 177
UnknownOver: US 50
JCT US50/K177, Chase, KS
Built 2021 ADT: 4,717
K-26 HWY
UnknownOver: US-166/400 HWY
K-26 HWY, Cherokee, KS
Built 2023 ADT: 8,850
US-81 HWY NB
UnknownOver: US-24 HWY
04.03 MI N OTTAWA COLN, Cloud, KS
Built 1996 ADT: 1,825
US-81 HWY SB
UnknownOver: US-24 HWY
04.02 MI N OTTAWA COLN, Cloud, KS
Built 1996 ADT: 1,825
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
7.18 MI E LYON COLN, Coffey, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 7,154
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
9.18 MI E LYON COLN, Coffey, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 7,154
LOCA1 ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
11.18 MI E LYON COLN, Coffey, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 7,154
I35 HWY, SB
UnknownOver: US 75
12.32 MI E LYON COLN, SB, Coffey, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 3,663
I35 HWY, NB
UnknownOver: US 75 HWY
12.32 MI E LYON COLN, NB, Coffey, KS
Built 1973 ADT: 3,663
LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
13.36 MI E LYON COLN, Coffey, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 5,040
CO LINE LOCAL ROAD
UnknownOver: I35 HWY
LYON -COFFEY CO LINE, Coffey, KS
Built 1972 ADT: 7,344
RS0152, K131 HWY
UnknownOver: I35 HWY, NL-SL
5.22 MI E LYON COLN, Coffey, KS
Built 1970 ADT: 7,154
Showing 51-100 of 23,867 bridges
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