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Kansas Bridge Conditions
Highway bridges longer than 20 feet in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
Yearly inspection ratings. A poor rating does not mean a bridge is unsafe to use.
- Highway bridges
- 24,891
- Good condition
- 52.1%
- 12,966
- Poor condition
- 5.2%
- 1,301
- Weight-limited or closed
- 7,472
Bridges by county
| County | Bridges | Good | Poor | Weight-limited | Avg. year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County | 227 | 45.4% | 11% (25) | 62 | 1959 |
| Anderson County | 144 | 34.7% | 4.2% (6) | 76 | 1956 |
| Atchison County | 197 | 42.1% | 8.6% (17) | 88 | 1969 |
| Barber County | 241 | 45.2% | 0.8% (2) | 94 | 1974 |
| Barton County | 449 | 46.8% | 0.4% (2) | 30 | 1959 |
| Bourbon County | 205 | 43.4% | 14.1% (29) | 114 | 1963 |
| Brown County | 256 | 50% | 4.3% (11) | 56 | 1974 |
| Butler County | 591 | 59.6% | 6.4% (38) | 157 | 1966 |
| Chase County | 191 | 48.2% | 7.3% (14) | 76 | 1965 |
| Chautauqua County | 130 | 42.3% | 10% (13) | 79 | 1965 |
| Cherokee County | 325 | 44.9% | 4.3% (14) | 119 | 1970 |
| Cheyenne County | 99 | 49.5% | 5.1% (5) | 27 | 1973 |
| Clark County | 102 | 68.6% | 2.9% (3) | 23 | 1969 |
| Clay County | 231 | 55.4% | 3.5% (8) | 132 | 1971 |
| Cloud County | 312 | 52.6% | 6.1% (19) | 97 | 1961 |
| Coffey County | 305 | 70.8% | 1% (3) | 47 | 1984 |
| Comanche County | 110 | 49.1% | 1.8% (2) | 61 | 1967 |
| Cowley County | 340 | 37.9% | 5.3% (18) | 152 | 1958 |
| Crawford County | 295 | 50.5% | 9.2% (27) | 108 | 1969 |
| Decatur County | 157 | 45.9% | 8.9% (14) | 61 | 1977 |
| Dickinson County | 372 | 48.9% | 3.8% (14) | 94 | 1975 |
| Doniphan County | 128 | 50.8% | 8.6% (11) | 39 | 1978 |
| Douglas County | 314 | 76.1% | 1% (3) | 23 | 1990 |
| Edwards County | 68 | 26.5% | 2.9% (2) | 48 | 1970 |
| Elk County | 155 | 36.8% | 7.1% (11) | 82 | 1959 |
| Ellis County | 275 | 50.9% | 5.1% (14) | 55 | 1969 |
| Ellsworth County | 255 | 48.2% | 2.4% (6) | 88 | 1971 |
| Finney County | 79 | 68.4% | 2.5% (2) | 27 | 1973 |
| Ford County | 223 | 50.2% | 0% (0) | 36 | 1972 |
| Franklin County | 332 | 54.2% | 4.2% (14) | 126 | 1972 |
| Geary County | 140 | 49.3% | 9.3% (13) | 30 | 1973 |
| Gove County | 109 | 45% | 0.9% (1) | 37 | 1969 |
| Graham County | 142 | 51.4% | 7% (10) | 47 | 1968 |
| Grant County | 16 | 75% | 0% (0) | 5 | 1964 |
| Gray County | 71 | 69% | 0% (0) | 15 | 1965 |
| Greeley County | 33 | 63.6% | 0% (0) | 17 | 1959 |
| Greenwood County | 235 | 24.7% | 21.3% (50) | 155 | 1957 |
| Hamilton County | 68 | 88.2% | 0% (0) | 13 | 1955 |
| Harper County | 373 | 26.5% | 8.6% (32) | 267 | 1966 |
| Harvey County | 372 | 52.4% | 9.7% (36) | 152 | 1972 |
| Haskell County | 18 | 66.7% | 0% (0) | 1 | 1955 |
| Hodgeman County | 108 | 44.4% | 0.9% (1) | 39 | 1964 |
| Jackson County | 246 | 36.6% | 6.9% (17) | 53 | 1982 |
| Jefferson County | 194 | 52.6% | 3.6% (7) | 85 | 1975 |
| Jewell County | 307 | 55% | 6.8% (21) | 118 | 1973 |
| Johnson County | 785 | 75.5% | 1.5% (12) | 8 | 1993 |
| Kearny County | 72 | 41.7% | 0% (0) | 22 | 1968 |
| Kingman County | 391 | 48.1% | 6.1% (24) | 141 | 1976 |
| Kiowa County | 89 | 41.6% | 2.2% (2) | 36 | 1969 |
| Labette County | 351 | 37.9% | 6% (21) | 147 | 1957 |
| Lane County | 25 | 60% | 4% (1) | 18 | 1958 |
| Leavenworth County | 237 | 59.9% | 3.8% (9) | 47 | 1982 |
| Lincoln County | 222 | 31.5% | 10.4% (23) | 62 | 1958 |
| Linn County | 257 | 64.2% | 5.1% (13) | 45 | 1976 |
| Logan County | 55 | 60% | 3.6% (2) | 21 | 1967 |
| Lyon County | 494 | 64.4% | 0.8% (4) | 163 | 1973 |
| Marion County | 323 | 38.7% | 10.8% (35) | 198 | 1959 |
| Marshall County | 403 | 50.1% | 10.4% (42) | 154 | 1975 |
| McPherson County | 587 | 66.1% | 1% (6) | 138 | 1979 |
| Meade County | 84 | 73.8% | 0% (0) | 10 | 1970 |
| Miami County | 327 | 63.9% | 3.1% (10) | 59 | 1974 |
| Mitchell County | 262 | 59.9% | 3.4% (9) | 48 | 1962 |
| Montgomery County | 326 | 32.2% | 5.5% (18) | 83 | 1969 |
| Morris County | 181 | 30.9% | 13.3% (24) | 35 | 1967 |
| Morton County | 17 | 88.2% | 0% (0) | 5 | 1985 |
| Nemaha County | 355 | 37.7% | 10.4% (37) | 63 | 1987 |
| Neosho County | 238 | 58% | 10.5% (25) | 72 | 1970 |
| Ness County | 167 | 63.5% | 9% (15) | 83 | 1961 |
| Norton County | 243 | 53.9% | 2.1% (5) | 74 | 1980 |
| Osage County | 302 | 58.9% | 6% (18) | 128 | 1974 |
| Osborne County | 244 | 52.5% | 7.8% (19) | 78 | 1967 |
| Ottawa County | 295 | 40.7% | 3.7% (11) | 54 | 1962 |
| Pawnee County | 163 | 36.8% | 3.7% (6) | 108 | 1958 |
| Phillips County | 249 | 30.5% | 15.3% (38) | 104 | 1969 |
| Pottawatomie County | 297 | 49.5% | 6.4% (19) | 112 | 1976 |
| Pratt County | 118 | 64.4% | 0% (0) | 43 | 1981 |
| Rawlins County | 102 | 49% | 13.7% (14) | 41 | 1970 |
| Reno County | 576 | 47.7% | 7.3% (42) | 189 | 1980 |
| Republic County | 267 | 55.8% | 3% (8) | 97 | 1976 |
| Rice County | 261 | 48.3% | 3.1% (8) | 82 | 1977 |
| Riley County | 225 | 56.9% | 4.4% (10) | 52 | 1976 |
| Rooks County | 170 | 42.9% | 1.8% (3) | 40 | 1968 |
| Rush County | 169 | 50.3% | 2.4% (4) | 34 | 1968 |
| Russell County | 261 | 43.3% | 1.5% (4) | 110 | 1967 |
| Saline County | 366 | 68.9% | 2.2% (8) | 61 | 1972 |
| Scott County | 22 | 81.8% | 0% (0) | 9 | 1954 |
| Sedgwick County | 1,339 | 66.6% | 2.9% (39) | 92 | 1984 |
| Seward County | 14 | 64.3% | 0% (0) | 3 | 1981 |
| Shawnee County | 564 | 63.3% | 3.2% (18) | 46 | 1982 |
| Sheridan County | 116 | 49.1% | 10.3% (12) | 43 | 1969 |
| Sherman County | 105 | 67.6% | 1.9% (2) | 12 | 1969 |
| Smith County | 281 | 32% | 11.4% (32) | 140 | 1962 |
| Stafford County | 119 | 44.5% | 2.5% (3) | 48 | 1979 |
| Stanton County | 21 | 33.3% | 0% (0) | 6 | 1969 |
| Stevens County | 3 | 66.7% | 0% (0) | 1 | 1971 |
| Sumner County | 658 | 50.3% | 2.4% (16) | 228 | 1978 |
| Thomas County | 82 | 62.2% | 2.4% (2) | 7 | 1966 |
| Trego County | 165 | 46.7% | 3.6% (6) | 32 | 1966 |
| Wabaunsee County | 242 | 36.8% | 10.3% (25) | 101 | 1963 |
| Wallace County | 44 | 59.1% | 2.3% (1) | 7 | 1969 |
| Washington County | 335 | 56.4% | 3.6% (12) | 129 | 1976 |
| Wichita County | 22 | 54.5% | 0% (0) | 7 | 1969 |
| Wilson County | 205 | 34.1% | 12.2% (25) | 72 | 1960 |
| Woodson County | 142 | 38% | 10.6% (15) | 88 | 1959 |
| Wyandotte County | 316 | 63% | 2.8% (9) | 14 | 1980 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many bridges in Kansas are in poor condition?
- In the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, 1,301 of 24,891 highway bridges in Kansas were rated poor (5.2% of rated bridges).
- Which Kansas counties have the most bridges in poor condition?
- Among counties with at least 30 bridges, the highest shares rated poor are Greenwood County (21.3%), Phillips County (15.3%), Bourbon County (14.1%), Rawlins County (13.7%), Morris County (13.3%).
Source: Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory ยท 2025 data