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SW 40 Rd over Trib of Bluff Creek

Harper County, Kansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SW 40 Rd over Trib of Bluff Creek in Harper County, Kansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 99 of the 373 inventoried bridges in Harper County rated good (26.5%); 32 (8.6%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
K2 Hwy over Spring Creek Drainage	1959	3,406	Good
K-2 Hwy over East Sand Creek Drainage	1992	2,657	Good
K2 Hwy over East Sand Creek Drainage	1937	2,616	Good
K2 Hwy over East Spring Creek	1937	2,616	Good
K2 Hwy over Chikaskia River	1990	2,616	Good
K-2 Hwy over BNSF Railroad	1992	2,544	Good