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
US-77 HWY
GoodOver: REPUBLICAN RIVER
13.8 MI N OF GEARY SCOLN, Geary, KS
Built 1998 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 8,730
TOMAHAWK CK PKWY
GoodOver: TRIB. TO TOMAHAWK CREEK
At 117TH ST., Johnson, KS
Built 1988 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 10,000
NALL AVE.
GoodOver: NEGRO CK TRIB
500' S OF 151ST ST, Johnson, KS
Built 1988 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 12,800
Rd. L
GoodOver: SPRING DRAW
4.7E 7.3N OF CLAYTON, Norton, KS
Built 2001 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 20
US-75 HWY
GoodOver: BURYS CREEK DRAINAGE
3.87 MI N US56, Osage, KS
Built 1971 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 4,995
E 1st Street
GoodOver: Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R
100 ft E 100th Av, S US54, Pratt, KS
Built 2015 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 1
COUNTY RD.
GoodOver: MARION L COTTONWOOD R
6.5 MI NW OF MARION, Marion, KS
Built 1967 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 195
NB K-61 HWY
GoodOver: BLAZE FORK DRAINAGE
3.79 MI NE RENO COLN, McPherson, KS
Built 2010 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 3,190
SB K-61HWY
GoodOver: BLAZE FORK DRAINAGE
3.79 MI NE RENO COLN SB, McPherson, KS
Built 2010 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 3,190
25-F.5 210
GoodOver: TRIB. TO PARSONS CREEK
6.0N 0.5E OF CLIFTON, Washington, KS
Built 2005 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 40
K-15 HWY
GoodOver: MELVIN CREEK
0.68 MI N WJCT US-36, Washington, KS
Built 2011 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 1,050
22 Road (RS 115)
GoodOver: HEINZELMAN CANYON
11.9N 8.1E ST. FRANCIS, Cheyenne, KS
Built 1992 Load: 65.5 t ADT: 15
Ave L
GoodOver: SPRING CREEK
.9 W of Kanapolis, Ellsworth, KS
Built 2015 Load: 65.8 t ADT: 815
K140 HWY
GoodOver: SMOKY HILL RIVER DRN
1.13 MI E K-156, Ellsworth, KS
Built 2015 Load: 65.8 t ADT: 1,250
LOCAL 22A K.0-820
GoodOver: TRIB TO MUNKER CREEK
6.0N OF COUNCIL GROVE, Morris, KS
Built 2004 Load: 65.8 t ADT: 80
MOODYVILLE ROAD
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ROCK CREEK
3.0S 1.5E OF BLAINE, Pottawatomie, KS
Built 2003 Load: 65.8 t ADT: 50
T-8.8 116
GoodOver: DEVILS CREEK
7.3W 0.4S OF HANOVER, Washington, KS
Built 2014 Load: 65.8 t ADT: 40
US-400 HWY
GoodOver: DRUM CREEK
7.75 MI E OF 75/400 JCT, Montgomery, KS
Built 1997 Load: 66.0 t ADT: 3,720
SW Cherokee St.
GoodOver: Ward Creek
96.31m E of SW Jewell Ave, Shawnee, KS
Built 2018 Load: 66.0 t ADT: 352
275 ROAD
GoodOver: MEDICINE CREEK
3.0S 0.4 W of CLAUDELL, Smith, KS
Built 2012 Load: 66.0 t ADT: 30
K25 HWY
GoodOver: MATTOX DRAW
8.79 MI N US 50, Kearny, KS
Built 2014 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 645
K-61 HWY
GoodOver: DRY TURKEY CREEK DRG
0.23 MI E JCT K153/K61, McPherson, KS
Built 2009 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 2,145
US-400 HWY
GoodOver: MUILBERRY CREEK DRAINAGE
4.85 MI E LABETTE COLN, Cherokee, KS
Built 1994 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 5,710
NB I-35 RAMP
GoodOver: LOCAL DRAINAGE
I-35 NB RAMP TO 75TH ST, Johnson, KS
Built 2010 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 10,465
US54/US400 HWY
GoodOver: S FORK NINNESCAH RIVER
7.38 MI E OF PRATT COLN, Kingman, KS
Built 1988 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 2,485
US54/US400 HWY
GoodOver: E F RATTLESNAKE CR
3.61 MI E US-183, Kiowa, KS
Built 1994 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 5,816
US 75 HWY
GoodOver: MUD CREEK
0.35 MI N OKLAHOMA LINE, Montgomery, KS
Built 1978 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 3,120
K-25 HIGHWAY
GoodOver: AMAZON DITCH
.75 MI N US-50, Kearny, KS
Built 2003 Load: 66.3 t ADT: 1,180
K-14 HWY
GoodOver: BULL CREEK DRAINAGE
K-14 HWY AND BULL CRK DRG, Reno, KS
Built 2022 Load: 66.4 t
K-31 HWY
GoodOver: SOLDIER CREEK DRAINAGE
4.18 MI EAST OF K-99, Wabaunsee, KS
Built 2013 Load: 66.4 t ADT: 185
SE Cole Crk Rd
GoodOver: MUDDY CREEK
6.2N OF COUNTY LINE, Butler, KS
Built 2017 Load: 66.6 t ADT: 270
287th Street
GoodOver: BIG BULL CREEK
2.4N 0.2W OF PAOLA, Miami, KS
Built 2000 Load: 66.7 t ADT: 548
RS 296 SW90 AVE
GoodOver: TRIB. TO SAND CREEK
1.6S OF ZENDA, Kingman, KS
Built 1997 Load: 66.9 t ADT: 250
PUEBLO
GoodOver: TRIB TO WVCFLDWY
PUEBLO E OF DUGAN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 1984 Load: 67.0 t ADT: 3,000
US-50 HWY
GoodOver: BUCKEYE CREEK DRAINAGE
10.16 MI E K-177, Chase, KS
Built 1994 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 5,500
13 Road
GoodOver: FISH CREEK
2.5N 0.5W OF ST FRANCIS, Cheyenne, KS
Built 1985 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 50
K43 RAMP LEFT
GoodOver: SMOKY HILL RIVER DRN
K43/I70,W BOUND EXIT RAMP, Dickinson, KS
Built 1959 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 293
165TH ST.
GoodOver: COFFEE CREEK TRIBUTARTY
50' W OF SWITZER RD, Johnson, KS
Built 2009 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 1,000
US-400 HWY
GoodOver: LITTLE LABETTE CREEK DRG
7.42 MI E MONTGOMERY COLN, Labette, KS
Built 1996 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 4,820
12TH RD (RS 433)
GoodOver: TRIB. TO ELM CREEK
1.0N OF OKETO, Marshall, KS
Built 2021 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 54
W Thunder (RS 849)
GoodOver: ASH CREEK
4.0N 5.5E OF LOGAN, Phillips, KS
Built 2004 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 60
US-183 HWY
GoodOver: S FORK SOLOMON R DRG
5.65 MI N JCT K-18, Rooks, KS
Built 1996 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 2,570
I470 HWY EL-WL
GoodOver: SHUNGANUNGA-DRAINAGE
0.18 MI E GAGE BLVD, Shawnee, KS
Built 1956 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 19,500
RS 1805 N 247th
GoodOver: BIG SLOUGH
247thW, 0.8 N of 77thN, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2021 Load: 67.2 t ADT: 780
99TH ST.
GoodOver: INDIAN CK TRIB NO 1
0.3 MI E OF ROE AVE., Johnson, KS
Built 2008 Load: 67.3 t ADT: 1,500
MINOR 7272315
GoodOver: SALT CREEK TRIB
6.0N OF ABBYVILLE, Reno, KS
Built 2016 Load: 67.3 t ADT: 370
K-148 HWY
GoodOver: COAL CREEK DRAINAGE
5.70 MI E OF US-81, Republic, KS
Built 2015 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 240
71st
GoodOver: SPRING CREEK
1.2E 0.0N OF DERBY, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2021 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 4,000
US54 / US400 HWY
GoodOver: GYPSUM CREEK
0.08 MI E EASTERN ST, Sedgwick, KS
Built 2003 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 24,900
US83 HWY
GoodOver: S FORK SALINE RIVER
1.05 MI N LOGAN CO LINE, Thomas, KS
Built 2016 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 3,940
Showing 22,251-22,300 of 23,867 bridges
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