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 1402 | Noble Rd
FairOver: OAK CREEK
0.3E 3.0S OF CONCORDIA, Cloud, KS
Built 1945 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 150
10TH RD.
FairOver: COW CREEK
2.0E 3.2N OF CHASE, Rice, KS
Built 1995 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 40
NORTH THIRD STREET
FairOver: MUD CREEK
702 NW 3rd St Abilene, Dickinson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 6,325
LOCAL 14-51-5
FairOver: TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER
1.0S 3.5E OF BELLE PLAINE, Sumner, KS
Built 2014 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 15
OLD HWY. 50 028
FairOver: TRIB. TO N. LONG CREEK
0.5N 4.9W OF WAVERLY, Coffey, KS
Built 2004 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 580
3100 Ave (F7-E15)
FairOver: MUD CREEK
615 3100 Ave, Dickinson, KS
Built 1985 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 30
RD 225 933.5-508.0
FairOver: STREAM
1.0S 0.5W OF AMERICUS, Lyon, KS
Built 1987 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 20
47th
FairOver: COWSKIN CREEK
47thS, 0.8 E of 71stW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1998 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 166
SW Randolph
FairOver: Martin Cr.
228.60m N. of SW 10th & R, Shawnee, KS
Built 1975 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 622
MINN AVE
FairOver: RAILROAD YARD
MINNESOTA AVE. FAIRFAX, Wyandotte, KS
Built 1939 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 14,490
NW 140 Rd
FairOver: BLOOD CREEK
1.5W 3.1N OF OLMITZ, Barton, KS
Built 1989 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 40
Ave H
FairOver: TRIB. TO SMOKY HILL RIV.
1.7N 2.2E OF ELLSWORTH, Ellsworth, KS
Built 2003 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 40
North Star Road
FairOver: TRIB. TO ANTELOPE CREEK
0.6S 2.7E MEDICINE LODGE, Barber, KS
Built 1953 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 30
SE Cowles Rd
FairOver: SMALL STREAM
1.5E AND 0.6S EL DORADO, Butler, KS
Built 1974 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 200
LOCAL RD. 20-D.4
FairOver: ROSE CREEK
2.6N 2.0W OF MUNDEN, Republic, KS
Built 1987 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 15
12TH RD.
FairOver: COW CREEK
1.5S 4.0E OF CHASE, Rice, KS
Built 1994 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 35
83RD ST. F.4-16.5
FairOver: KILL CREEK
E. DESOTO, Johnson, KS
Built 1989 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 7,300
I35 HWY, NB
FairOver: ROCK CREEK
0.60 MI E EJCT K31, NB, Osage, KS
Built 1973 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 6,200
H-12.2 LOCAL
FairOver: SALT CREEK
5.0W 0.9N OF MINNEAPOLIS, Ottawa, KS
Built 1977 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 25
W 1st St.
FairOver: Martin Cr.
70m W. of 1st & Roosevelt, Shawnee, KS
Built 1974 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,025
K-116 HWY
FairOver: COAL CREEK
6.26MI E. JACKSON COLN, Atchison, KS
Built 1997 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 680
SB US69 HWY
FairOver: W FK DRY WOOD CREEK
0.52 MI N CRAWFORD COLN, Bourbon, KS
Built 1935 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,535
Tilman Rd
FairOver: TRIB TO MULBERRY CREEK
0.6S 1.4W OF FORD, Ford, KS
Built 1988 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 55
US 24 HWY
FairOver: SAND CREEK
3.75 MI E K84, Graham, KS
Built 1985 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 915
LOCAL H-268
FairOver: TRIB. TO ELK CREEK
3.0E 0.2S OF SOLDIER, Jackson, KS
Built 1989 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 25
LOCAL 278 I3
FairOver: ELK CREEK
1.0S OF ONTARIO, Jackson, KS
Built 1992 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 35
Washington Rd.
FairOver: Scatter Creek
2.5S 2.0E OF WINCHESTER, Jefferson, KS
Built 1984 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 20
162ND TERR
FairOver: GARDNER LAKE TRIB.
S. END OF GARDNER LAKE, Johnson, KS
Built 1988 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 330
METCALF AVE.
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK TRIB.
0.2 MI N OF 103RD ST., Johnson, KS
Built 1965 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 41,000
RS 294 (RD A A)
FairOver: GREAT EASTERN DITCH
1.0N.E. OF DEERFIELD, Kearny, KS
Built 1935 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 300
80th Rd
FairOver: SPILLMAN CREEK
3.5S 0.3E OF ASH GROVE, Lincoln, KS
Built 1930 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 35
K87 HWY
FairOver: BLACK VERMILLION RIVER
0.26 MI S K9, Marshall, KS
Built 1979 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 215
US-54 HWY
FairOver: CROOKED CREEK
7.68 MI NE EJCT US160, Meade, KS
Built 1991 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 4,210
US24 HWY
FairOver: PLUM CREEK DRAINAGE
3.37 MI SE K-9, Mitchell, KS
Built 1952 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,950
K-181 HWY
FairOver: CARR CREEK
8.37 MI NW LINCOLN COLN, Mitchell, KS
Built 1993 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 395
Rd. E7
FairOver: PRAIRIE DOG CREEK
0.8N OF CALVERT, Norton, KS
Built 2004 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 35
RS 1909 280 Ave
FairOver: SAWMILL CREEK
1.0S OF ROZEL, Pawnee, KS
Built 1930 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 210
K-19S HWY
FairOver: PAWNEE RIVER
0.37 MI N K-19, Pawnee, KS
Built 1996 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,200
K-96 HWY WB RAMP
FairOver: UP RR
RAMP E-N OVER OKT RR, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1992 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 4,378
RS 644 59-2-5
FairOver: TRIB. TO ARKANSAS RIVER
1.4S 2.0W OF MULVANE, Sumner, KS
Built 1991 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 3,515
I70 WB OLD K-32 RP
FairOver: PARK RD, RR SERVICE RD
0.11 MI E OLD K32 W JCT, Wyandotte, KS
Built 1976 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,855
MARION C.56-3.67
FairOver: FIVE MILE CREEK
MARION W OF 2ND STREET, Leavenworth, KS
Built 1971 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 2,200
LOCAL RD. EI-1
FairOver: STREAM
1.0S 0.5E OF BAILEYVILLE, Nemaha, KS
Built 1999 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 10
53rd N LOCAL RD.
FairOver: S. FORK BIG SLOUGH
53rdN, 0.6 E of 295thW, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1987 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 35
Tilman Rd
FairOver: MULBERRY CREEK
0.6S 1.5W OF FORD, Ford, KS
Built 1988 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 55
2200 RD Mile 21
FairOver: CLAYMORE CREEK
1.0N 1.0E OF COFFEYVILLE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1984 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 30
W 149TH ST 131
FairOver: Hoover Branch
2.7N 1.4E OF BURLINGAME, Osage, KS
Built 1989 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 40
17TH. AVENUE
FairOver: COW CREEK
17TH STREET OVER COW CR, Reno, KS
Built 1988 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 1,915
US-281 HWY
FairOver: ELM CREEK
8.31 MI N EJCT US-160, Barber, KS
Built 1995 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 2,430
270 Road
FairOver: RATTLESNAKE CREEK
10.7S 0.5E OF BELPRE, Edwards, KS
Built 2004 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 50
Showing 10,151-10,200 of 23,867 bridges
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