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 1446 BSN 710
GoodOver: WHITE ROCK CREEK
2.5W 1.0N OF LOVEWELL, Jewell, KS
Built 1967 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 65
LOCAL RD. 170
GoodOver: OLD GREAT EASTERN DITCH
0.3S 3.5W OF DEERFIELD, Kearny, KS
Built 1931 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 35
16TH RD. 14.6-AA.7
GoodOver: TRIB BLACK VERMILLIN R.
4.5S 6.5E BLUE RAPIDS, Marshall, KS
Built 2002 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 20
Road 13
GoodOver: MOUND BRANCH
4.1N 0.2W OF MOLINE, Elk, KS
Built 1961 Load: 10.1 t ADT: 100
US-75 HWY
GoodOver: BANNER CREEK
13.67 MI N NJCT K-214, Jackson, KS
Built 1996 Load: 10.1 t ADT: 8,540
ANTIOCH RD.
GoodOver: NEGRO CREEK
1300' S. of 151st St., Johnson, KS
Built 2010 Load: 10.1 t ADT: 8,100
CARNAHAN ROAD
GoodOver: MCINTIRE CREEK
7.0S 1.5E OF OLSBURG, Pottawatomie, KS
Built 1966 Load: 10.1 t ADT: 310
US-166 HWY
GoodOver: SYCAMORE CREEK DRAINAGE
9.55 MI E CANEY ST, Chautauqua, KS
Built 1996 Load: 10.2 t ADT: 2,000
WEST PARK ST.
GoodOver: DRAINAGE TRIBUTARY
0.15W OF 14TH. ST., Ford, KS
Built 1983 Load: 10.2 t ADT: 730
12TH RD (RS 433)
GoodOver: SCOTCH CREEK
4.5S OF OKETO, Marshall, KS
Built 1967 Load: 10.2 t ADT: 655
MINOR COL S9T
GoodOver: FIFTH CREEK
0.5W 10.5S OF BELOIT, Mitchell, KS
Built 1936 Load: 10.2 t ADT: 65
LOCAL 62-53-9
GoodOver: TRIB. TO SHOO FLY CREEK
1.0S 4.9E OF SOUTH HAVEN, Sumner, KS
Built 2001 Load: 10.2 t ADT: 20
RS 143 | 210th Rd
GoodOver: ELM CREEK
0.3W 2.5N OF AURORA, Cloud, KS
Built 1960 Load: 10.3 t ADT: 145
U75/U400 HWY
GoodOver: VERDIGRIS RIVER TRIB
0.95 MI S WILSON COLN, Montgomery, KS
Built 1997 Load: 10.3 t ADT: 3,355
MINOR COL R-4.6
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
1.0S 1.6E OF COURTLAND, Republic, KS
Built 2005 Load: 10.3 t ADT: 80
MICHAELIS RD.
GoodOver: COAL CREEK
9.0S 2.0E OF DORRANCE, Russell, KS
Built 1983 Load: 10.3 t ADT: 20
US400 HWY
GoodOver: SALT CREEK
1.20 MI W K-99, Greenwood, KS
Built 1995 Load: 10.4 t ADT: 4,590
199TH ST G.37-2.00
GoodOver: BULL CREEK TRIB.
0.63W OF GARDNER RD., Johnson, KS
Built 2020 Load: 10.4 t ADT: 1,660
RS 446 CHEROKEE RD
GoodOver: TRIB. LITTLE ARK RIVER
7.3W OF INMAN, McPherson, KS
Built 1960 Load: 10.5 t ADT: 365
LOCAL 811-476.4
GoodOver: SPRING CREEK
0.7N OF GYPSUM, Saline, KS
Built 1980 Load: 10.5 t ADT: 57
160th St.
GoodOver: HAZEL CREEK
1.0N 0.5W OF WILLIS, Brown, KS
Built 1991 Load: 10.6 t ADT: 15
US-50 B HWY
GoodOver: ARKANSAS RIVER DRAINAGE
1.19 MI S US50/US83 NJCT, Finney, KS
Built 1996 Load: 10.6 t ADT: 7,270
R-36 254TH STREET
GoodOver: TRIB. TO KANSAS RIVER
7.1W 1.0S OF LINWOOD, Leavenworth, KS
Built 1960 Load: 10.6 t ADT: 91
US-69 HWY NB & SB
GoodOver: EAST LABERDIE CREEK
0.73 MI N K-239/US-69, Linn, KS
Built 2007 Load: 10.6 t ADT: 2,820
US-69 HWY
GoodOver: BUCK RUN CREEK
4.1 MI N OF BOURBON SCOLN, Bourbon, KS
Built 1998 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 3,150
SW Adams Rd RS2054
GoodOver: UNNAMED WATER COURSE
1.5W 0.1S OF TOWANDA, Butler, KS
Built 1961 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 1,355
US-56 HWY
GoodOver: ARKANSAS RIVER DRAINAGE
0.37 MI E OF 56/283 SJCT, Ford, KS
Built 1996 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 4,670
RD 60 953.1-542.0
GoodOver: HARPER CREEK
1.0S 4.0E OF OLPE, Lyon, KS
Built 1950 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 66
LOCAL RD. WM1
GoodOver: ROCK CREEK
0.9N 7.0E OF HUNTER, Mitchell, KS
Built 1967 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 70
SE 70 St
GoodOver: SAND CREEK
0.5W 3.0N OF SAWYER, Pratt, KS
Built 1985 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 50
K-360 HWY
GoodOver: BLACK CROOK CR DRN
2.77 MI E OF 77/K360 JCT, Cowley, KS
Built 1995 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 1,730
S Hoover Rd
GoodOver: TRIB. TO SAND CREEK
3.5W7.3S OF NEWTON, Harvey, KS
Built 1940 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 20
WAVERLY RD
GoodOver: BIG BULL TRIBUTARY E
1.2 MI S JCT US-56, Johnson, KS
Built 2015 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 2,400
RS 397 Wheat Dr
GoodOver: THIRD CREEK
1.3E OF BARNARD, Lincoln, KS
Built 1950 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 105
31ST STREET SOUTH
GoodOver: MERIDIAN DITCH
31ST ST S AT MERIDIAN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1959 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 9,800
K-15 HWY
GoodOver: ARKANSAS RIVER DRAINAGE
1.81 MI N SUMNER COLN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1998 Load: 10.8 t ADT: 4,320
Hawaii Rd 19.4-P.0
GoodOver: STREAM
2.0N 2.0W OF ELSMORE, Allen, KS
Built 1981 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 20
RS 1158
GoodOver: IRISH CREEK
2.0N 1.1W OF XENIA, Bourbon, KS
Built 1961 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 82
I.5 Road (RS 877)
GoodOver: TRIB. S FORK REPUBLICAN
5.0S 9.0W ST. FRANCIS, Cheyenne, KS
Built 1963 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 65
RS 123
GoodOver: BADGER CREEK
1.7S OF LONGFORD, Clay, KS
Built 1977 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 220
LOCAL RD. 58
GoodOver: COW CREEK
2.0S 13.0E OF WALNUT, Crawford, KS
Built 1965 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 40
RS 951 G Road
GoodOver: TRIB. LITTLE COON CREEK
5.0N 4.0W OF KINSLEY, Edwards, KS
Built 1952 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 65
Ave J
GoodOver: TRIB. TO SMOKY HILL RIV.
2.0E OF ELLSWORTH, Ellsworth, KS
Built 1936 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 40
20 Road
GoodOver: TRIB. TO WHITE WOMAN CK.
4.0E 5.7N OF TRIBUNE, Greeley, KS
Built 1959 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 20
LOCAL H-8.9
GoodOver: LIMESTONE CREEK
0.2N 0.1E OF IONIA, Jewell, KS
Built 1974 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 25
E-17 231ST STREET
GoodOver: TRIB. TO STRANGER CREEK
0.8N OF EASTON, Leavenworth, KS
Built 1970 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 61
RS 408 18
GoodOver: TRIB. LITTLE OSAGE RIVER
2.5W OF PRESCOTT, Linn, KS
Built 1954 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 272
K.1-23.5 LOCAL
GoodOver: STREAM
0.5N 1.0E OF CULVER, Ottawa, KS
Built 1960 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 35
LOCAL 486-809.6
GoodOver: STREAM
3.5S 0.4W OF GYPSUM, Saline, KS
Built 1959 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 36
ROCK RD
GoodOver: BR. EAST BUFFALO CREEK
304 2.0E 2.3S OF ROSE, Woodson, KS
Built 1984 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 30
Showing 10,751-10,800 of 23,867 bridges
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