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
RS 1805 53rd
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
53rdN, 0.4 E of 183rdW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2005 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 2,553
K-5 HIGHWAY
FairOver: 10TH STREET
0.83 MI W OF US69, Wyandotte, KS
Built 1976 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 3,375
2900 Ave (F9-E85)
FairOver: MUD CREEK
685 2900 Ave, Dickinson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 35
US59 HWY
FairOver: MIDDLE CREEK DRAINAGE
5.56 MI N ANDERSON COLN, Franklin, KS
Built 1981 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 5,250
GG Road
FairOver: TRIB. TO CROOKED CREEK
4.0S 4.0E OF MONTEZUMA, Gray, KS
Built 1930 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 15
(RD 221) RD.os 79
FairOver: TRIB. TO BUCKNER CREEK
0.3S 3.8E OF JETMORE, Hodgeman, KS
Built 1994 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 45
LOCAL d.2-23.3
FairOver: TRIB. TO REPUBLICAN RIV.
4.0N 2.0W OF WEBBER, Jewell, KS
Built 1999 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 35
CR 310
FairOver: SAND CREEK
1.2S OF BISON, Rush, KS
Built 1989 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 210
2400 Ave (C14-E25)
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
325 2400 Ave, Dickinson, KS
Built 1988 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 35
US-59 HWY NB
FairOver: WAKARUSA RIVER
8.97 MI N US 56, Douglas, KS
Built 1975 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 6,050
1550 RD Mile 2
FairOver: MUD CREEK
0.3E OF CANEY, Montgomery, KS
Built 1979 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 50
55th
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
2.0W 1.5N OF HAYSVILLE, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1988 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 3,032
SB I435 TO WB I70
FairOver: RMP TO I-70 EB, I-435 SB
0.22 MI. W JCT I-435 I-70, Wyandotte, KS
Built 1981 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 11,635
SW 100 RD
FairOver: STREAM
0.8E OF WALDRON, Harper, KS
Built 1988 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 10
T-39 227TH STREET
FairOver: JARBALO CREEK
2.0W 1.3S OF JARBALO, Leavenworth, KS
Built 2001 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 67
OREGON TRAIL ROAD
FairOver: DOYLE CREEK
0.5N 1.0W OF ST. MARYS, Pottawatomie, KS
Built 1996 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 50
20TH RD.
FairOver: SANTE FE SLOUGH
2.3N 4.5E OF STERLING, Rice, KS
Built 1991 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 85
100 ROAD
FairOver: MIDDLE BEAVER CREEK
6.5N 4.5W SMITH CENTER, Smith, KS
Built 1998 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 50
RS 642 29-40-7
FairOver: EAST PRAIRIE CREEK
6.0S OF MAYFIELD, Sumner, KS
Built 1988 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 49
Drury Rd
FairOver: NINNESCAH RIVER
4.5E 2.4N OF MILLERTON, Sumner, KS
Built 1982 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 50
Lariat Rd
FairOver: TRIB. TO COON CREEK
10.1E OF DODGE CITY, Ford, KS
Built 1982 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 50
HENRY DRIVE
FairOver: KANSAS RIVER
924-248, Geary, KS
Built 1965 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 1,000
19TH RD (18.1-P.3)
FairOver: TRIB. TO ROBIDOUX CREEK
1.0N 1.0E OF WINIFRED, Marshall, KS
Built 2003 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 10
I135 US81 SB
FairOver: RS0319
5.95 MI N NJCT K260 SB, McPherson, KS
Built 1971 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 6,700
LOCAL 111 R.6-3100
FairOver: MISSOURI PACIFIC R. R.
1.0E 0.5N OF HERINGTON, Morris, KS
Built 1960 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 10
Rd. F
FairOver: HORSE CREEK
0.3W 2.5N OF ALMENA, Norton, KS
Built 1982 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 35
NE 150 Rd
FairOver: COW CREEK
4.0N 5.3W OF CLAFLIN, Barton, KS
Built 1952 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 50
Eagle Rd
FairOver: SAWLOG CREEK
1.0N 3.8W OF DODGE CITY, Ford, KS
Built 1940 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 50
NW 50th RD
FairOver: STREAM
1.0S 5.6W OF ATTICA, Harper, KS
Built 1980 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 10
Oak Dr
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
4.0N 0.7W OF BEVERLY, Lincoln, KS
Built 1936 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 40
9TH. AVE.
FairOver: TRIB. TO BLAZE FORK CK.
0.3N 1.0E OF INMAN, McPherson, KS
Built 1965 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 50
Rd. Y
FairOver: TRIB. TO ELK CREEK
3.0N 3.0W OF LENORA, Norton, KS
Built 1996 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 30
W 29th LOCAL RD.
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
29thN, 0.5 E of 135thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1998 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 3,697
SW 29th
FairOver: Shunganunga Creek
506m W. of 29th & Fairlaw, Shawnee, KS
Built 1975 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 13,315
SW Munson
FairOver: Martin Creek
142.65m E of Munson & Wat, Shawnee, KS
Built 1976 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 374
Pleasant Hill
FairOver: LITTLE SANDY CREEK
0.8S OF SHARON, Barber, KS
Built 2003 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 35
LOCAL 9.7-U.0
FairOver: TRIB. TO BUNION CREEK
6.0S 1.9W OF REDFIELD, Bourbon, KS
Built 1950 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25
20th Rd.
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
2.0N OF CLAY CENTER, Clay, KS
Built 1940 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
1st RD
FairOver: SLATE CREEK
2.8N OF GEUDA SPRINGS, Cowley, KS
Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 30
2900 ROAD
FairOver: SAPPA CREEK
8.8N 0.4W OF NORCATUR, Decatur, KS
Built 2005 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 15
K-18 HWY
FairOver: MUD CREEK
5.69 MI E OTTAWA COLN, Dickinson, KS
Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 810
K-209 HWY
FairOver: LYONS CREEK
1.08 MI W US-77, Dickinson, KS
Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 520
K20 HWY
FairOver: N BRANCH INDEPENDENCE CR
7.30 M NE BROWN COLN, Doniphan, KS
Built 1985 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 200
US54 HWY
FairOver: W F RATTLESNAKE CR
1.65 MI E-E JCT K34, Ford, KS
Built 1935 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 3,510
RS 1443 BSN 645
FairOver: TRIB TO HERMES CREEK
4.5E 3.5S OF IONIA, Jewell, KS
Built 1998 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 45
K-192 HIGHWAY
FairOver: STRANGER CREEK
4.61 MI E JF CO LINE, Leavenworth, KS
Built 1979 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,200
LOCAL RD. U-14
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
0.5N 3.5W OF WETMORE, Nemaha, KS
Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 10
K106 HWY
FairOver: SOLOMON RIVER
7.66 MI N K18, Ottawa, KS
Built 1985 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,030
E. 300 RD. (145)
FairOver: N. FORK SOLOMON RIVER
1.0S 2.0E OF GLADE, Phillips, KS
Built 1998 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 20
Hillside
FairOver: MAIN BR. CHISHOLM CREEK
1.0W 1.7N OF KECHI, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
Showing 10,051-10,100 of 23,867 bridges
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