Poor Condition Bridges in Kansas

1,301 bridges rated Poor condition in Kansas. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

Bridges Rated Poor Condition

A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 1,301 such bridges in Kansas.

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Bridge State Condition Year Built ADT Length
WEST BRANCH MALL CREEK Kansas 1965 2,119 8.8 m
MUD CREEK Kansas 1938 2,035 67.3 m
MIDDLE FORK CHISHOLM CK. Kansas 1968 2,026 37.8 m
WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE Kansas 1941 1,949 34.3 m
TRIB. TO TONGANOXIE CK. Kansas 1986 1,860 21.6 m
TRIB. TO KANSAS RIVER Kansas 1986 1,850 9.1 m
WALNUT CREEK DRAINAGE Kansas 1932 1,847 26.8 m
RAILROAD Kansas 1948 1,835 24.2 m
SPRING CREEK Kansas 1970 1,816 12.5 m
TURKEY CREEK Kansas 1923 1,815 39.6 m
BLOOD CREEK DRAINAGE Kansas 1932 1,796 15.7 m
PAWNEE RIVER DRAINAGE Kansas 1932 1,765 49.5 m
INDIAN CREEK TRIB. Kansas 1989 1,730 6.7 m
WALNUT RIVER Kansas 1962 1,686 88.5 m
SWITZLER CREEK Kansas 1933 1,615 19.1 m
DRY CREEK Kansas 1975 1,608 13.1 m
LITTLE STRANGER CREEK Kansas 1975 1,598 12.8 m
TRIB. TO SPRING CREEK Kansas 1998 1,570 19.2 m
WHITEWATER CREEK Kansas 1975 1,547 13.1 m
SOUTH FORK WALNUT CREEK Kansas 1936 1,529 49.5 m
TRIB. TO NINNESCAH RIVER Kansas 1948 1,500 18.9 m
VINE CREEK Kansas 1929 1,500 17.7 m
TRIB. TO ONION CREEK Kansas 1940 1,442 7.3 m
LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER Kansas 1967 1,370 82.6 m
CONNOR CREEK Kansas 1973 1,322 35.1 m
CLEAR CREEK DRAINAGE Kansas 1928 1,307 6.4 m
CLEAR CREEK Kansas 2007 1,250 43.5 m
CHAPMAN CREEK Kansas 1954 1,241 85.8 m
COW CREEK Kansas 1955 1,200 42.7 m
DRY CREEK Kansas 1958 1,141 47.4 m
MIDDLE BUFFALO CREEK Kansas 1941 1,133 47.5 m
TRIB. TO LITTLE COW CK. Kansas 1940 1,100 19.7 m
UNNAMED STREAM Kansas 1930 1,096 7.9 m
STREAM Kansas 1920 1,095 6.4 m
CANEY RIVER OVERFLOW Kansas 1930 1,095 41.5 m
SALINE RIVER DRAINAGE Kansas 1929 1,083 10.4 m
W. Branch Chisholm Creek Kansas 1963 1,070 45.7 m
E F RATTLESNAKE CR Kansas 1929 1,067 13.2 m
N FK SMOKY HILL RIVER Kansas 1957 1,056 143.4 m
CAMP CREEK Kansas 1924 1,030 8.5 m
CREEK Kansas 1920 1,028 21.3 m
STREAM Kansas 1930 1,000 8.8 m
VERDIGRIS RIVER Kansas 1926 1,000 89.6 m
TRIB. TO SOLDIER CREEK Kansas 1966 1,000 14.6 m
TRIB to SOLDIER CREEK Kansas 1969 1,000 13.4 m
KILL CREEK Kansas 1979 1,000 46.3 m
ROBIDOUX CREEK Kansas 1962 964 57.8 m
PRAIRIE CREEK Kansas 1938 935 15.8 m
TRIB. TO WEST EMMA CK. Kansas 1945 920 8.2 m
Sand Creek Kansas 1965 910 55.2 m

About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings

FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.