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Bridge conditions in Edwards County, Kansas

68 inventoried bridges · 2 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

2 of the 68 bridges the federal inventory lists in Edwards County are rated poor; the rest split 18 good and 48 fair.

2 of the 68 bridges in Edwards County, Kansas, are rated in poor condition (2.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
18 bridges (26.5%) are rated good and 48 (70.6%) fair.
The median Edwards County bridge was built in 1970.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is 110 Ave over Trib. to Arkansas River (built 1940), carrying about 60 vehicles a day.

Good 26.5% · Fair 70.6% · Poor 2.9% of 68 bridges

Bridges rated poor

Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
110 Ave over Trib. to Arkansas River	1940	60	Poor
Road U over Rattlesnake Creek	1945	40	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US50 Hwy over Little Coon Creek Drg.	1949	4,945	Good
US50 Hwy over US56 Hwy BNSF RR	2001	4,125	Good
US56 Hwy over Coon Creek	1935	3,129	Fair
US50 Hwy over Coon Creek	1986	2,688	Good
US50 Hwy over Arkansas River	2011	2,688	Good
US183 Hwy over Big Coon Creek	1980	1,806	Good
US 183 Hwy over Arkansas River	1980	759	Good
Local Marsh Ave. over Coon Creek	1938	400	Fair
Local Briggs Ave. over Coon Creek	1930	300	Fair
RS 219 270 Road over S. Wild Horse Creek	1988	265	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.

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