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
K-96 HWY EB
GoodOver: UP RAILROAD
K-96 EB OVER UPRR, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1992 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 30,225
K-96 HWY WB
GoodOver: UP RAILROAD
K-96 WB OVER UPRR, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1992 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 30,225
N.W. 74TH. ST. 278
GoodOver: INDIAN CREEK
1.9E 1.0N OF ELMONT, Shawnee, KS
Built 2002 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 200
RS 644 59-14-9
GoodOver: NINNESCAH RIVER
1.9S OF BELLE PLAINE, Sumner, KS
Built 2016 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 974
K-19.1 155
GoodOver: PEATS CREEK
4.0N 5.0W OF LINN, Washington, KS
Built 1980 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 40
I35 HWY (KTA)EL-WL
GoodOver: CONSTATNT CREEK DRAINAGE
K-254 JCT, Butler, KS
Built 1955 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 8,900
10th Rd. B359
GoodOver: Trib. to North Big Creek
1.5m S, 5.1m W Burlington, Coffey, KS
Built 2006 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 50
900 ROAD
GoodOver: PRAIRIE DOG CREEK
1.6S 8.1W of DRESDEN, Decatur, KS
Built 2015 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 10
MINOR E 1250 Rd
GoodOver: West Fork Tauy Creek
Just N of N 1 Rd, Douglas, KS
Built 2013 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 600
RS 324 254 K1
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ELK CREEK
0.5E OF CIRCLEVILLE, Jackson, KS
Built 2023 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 250
ANTIOCH RD.
GoodOver: N. WOLF CREEK TRIB.
0.5W 0.1S US69 & 199TH., Johnson, KS
Built 1997 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 300
SWITZER RD. SB
GoodOver: TOMAHAWK CK
2500' S OF 135TH ST, Johnson, KS
Built 2007 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 6,400
11TH RD (9.9-U.5)
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ELM CREEK
1.5N 2.0E OF BLUE RAPIDS, Marshall, KS
Built 1994 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 40
Rd. W11
GoodOver: PRAIRIE DOG CREEK
2.3N 4.0E OF CLAYTON, Norton, KS
Built 2004 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 15
RS 1250 E 253RD ST
GoodOver: TRIB TO SALT CREEK
1.0E OF LYNDON, Osage, KS
Built 2014 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 115
Shawnee Hgts 153
GoodOver: MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER
1.5N 4.0E OF MELVERN, Osage, KS
Built 1999 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 50
R-6.5 LOCAL
GoodOver: TRIB. TO PIPE CREEK
2.0S 2.0W OF LAMAR, Ottawa, KS
Built 2022 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 30
PARALLEL ROAD
GoodOver: TRIB. TO MUD CREEK
3.0N OF DULUTH, Pottawatomie, KS
Built 2021 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 85
US54, US69, K7 HWY
GoodOver: MARMATON RIVER
0.48 MI N EJCT US69, Bourbon, KS
Built 1967 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 4,775
U.4-14.8 LOCAL RD.
GoodOver: BLOODY CREEK
2.8S 5.3E CTTNWD. FALLS, Chase, KS
Built 2020 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 35
UNDERWOOD RD. 260
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ROCK CREEK
2.5W OF AGRICOLA, Coffey, KS
Built 1988 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 20
3RD. STREET
GoodOver: ROCK CREEK
IN BURLINGTON, Coffey, KS
Built 2009 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 820
RS 1816 L15-E36
GoodOver: CREEK
1236 Old Hwy 40, Dickinson, KS
Built 2011 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 1,375
US400 HWY
GoodOver: FALL RIVER
4.46 MI W WILSON COLN, Greenwood, KS
Built 1998 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 4,310
ELK RD. (5.2-F.5)
GoodOver: TRIB. TO HORSESHOE CRK.
2.0N 0.2E OF HERKIMER, Marshall, KS
Built 1996 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 30
CR 230
GoodOver: WALNUT CREEK
0.2S 2.0W OF RUSH CENTER, Rush, KS
Built 2000 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 70
RS 362 39th S
GoodOver: MID.BR CLEARWATER CK
0.0W. OF LAKE AFTON, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2001 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 1,930
RS 362 39th S
GoodOver: TRIB. TO CLEARWATER CK.
0.0E OF LAKE AFTON, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2001 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 1,930
SE 6th St.
GoodOver: Shunganunga Cr.
91m W. of 6th & Branner., Shawnee, KS
Built 1982 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 9,565
US-75 HWY NB
GoodOver: 57TH STREET
6.99 MI N OSAGE COLN, Shawnee, KS
Built 1996 Load: 49.3 t ADT: 6,150
LOCAL RD. 11.9-F.3
GoodOver: TRIB. TO STRANGER CREEK
1.7S 1.9E OF EFFINGHAM, Atchison, KS
Built 2021 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 15
W 100th
GoodOver: CENTER CREEK
0.4N OF FAULKNER, Cherokee, KS
Built 2020 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 25
LOCAL 7.50N-3.97E
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ROCK CREEK
4.5N 1.5W OF GLOBE, Douglas, KS
Built 1994 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 40
US-56 HWY, WB
GoodOver: ROE AVE
JCT ROE AVE/US-56 WB, Johnson, KS
Built 2000 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 12,600
SHELDON (20.6-J.7)
GoodOver: WOLF CREEK
S.E. COR. OF BEATTIE, Marshall, KS
Built 1988 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 15
RD 200
GoodOver: CREEK
7.0N K96,5.8E OF CO LINE, Ness, KS
Built 2009 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 40
MAPLE GROVE.33.70
GoodOver: TRIB TO CHENEY LAKE
8.0E 2.0S PRETTY PRAIRIE, Reno, KS
Built 2009 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 265
LOCAL RD. T-22.2
GoodOver: TRIB. TO TURKEY CREEK
2.0N 0.5E OF WAYNE, Republic, KS
Built 2000 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 10
LOCAL RD. 25-B.6
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ROSE CREEK
1.4N 3.0W OF NARKA, Republic, KS
Built 2000 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 30
RS 1763 799-456.68
GoodOver: SMOKY HILL RIVER
4.0E 1.3N OF SALINA, Saline, KS
Built 2006 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 1,981
Kellogg Drive (WB)
GoodOver: Cowskin Creek
1200ft East of Maize, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2002 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 18,000
US-54 HIGHWAY, EB
GoodOver: COWSKIN CREEK
.2 MI E MAIZE ROAD, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2004 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 17,450
US-54 HIGHWAY, WB
GoodOver: COWSKIN CREEK
.2 MI E MAIZE ROAD, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2004 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 17,450
I-70 HWY
GoodOver: MACVICAR AVE
1.02 MI E GAGE BLVD, Shawnee, KS
Built 1993 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 18,502
Blackmore Road
GoodOver: E BR LITTLE SANDY CREEK
1.0E 2.4N OF SHARON, Barber, KS
Built 1996 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 30
180th Rd
GoodOver: OAK CREEK
0.8N 3.5E OF CONCORDIA, Cloud, KS
Built 1952 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 50
Road 27
GoodOver: MIDDLE PAINTERHOOD CREEK
1.3S 0.1W OF BUSBY, Elk, KS
Built 1990 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 100
110th Avenue
GoodOver: BIG CREEK
0.2S 1.0W OF ELLIS, Ellis, KS
Built 2012 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 20
PNR XNG PK ENT
GoodOver: TURKEY CREEK TRIBUTARY
8.05E OF K-7 HWY, Johnson, KS
Built 1994 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 100
MINOR 16.5-Y.8
GoodOver: TRIB BLACK VERMILLION R
4.0S 4.0W OF FRANKFORT, Marshall, KS
Built 2006 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 40
Showing 21,051-21,100 of 23,867 bridges
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