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187TH Rd. over Saline River

Russell County, Kansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

187TH Rd. over Saline River in Russell County, Kansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 144 of the 261 inventoried bridges in Russell County rated fair (55.2%); 4 (1.5%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 282 ft
Location	6.0N 2.0E of Russell
NBI structure number	000840661104421
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I70 Hwy Nl-sl over Big Creek Drainage	1965	8,550	Fair
I70 Hwy Nl-sl over Big Creek Drainage	1965	8,550	Fair
I70 Hwy Nl-sl over Big Creek Drainage	1965	8,550	Good
I70 Hwy Nl-sl over Fossil Creek	1965	8,250	Fair
I70 Hwy WB over 195TH Street	1966	7,050	Good
I70 Hwy EB over 195TH Street	1966	7,050	Good