Bridge conditions in Finney County, Kansas
79 inventoried bridges · 2 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 79 bridges in Finney County: 54 rated good, 23 fair, and 2 poor.
- 2 of the 79 bridges in Finney County, Kansas, are rated in poor condition (2.5%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 54 bridges (68.4%) are rated good and 23 (29.1%) fair.
- The median Finney County bridge was built in 1972.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is K156 Hwy over Pawnee River Drainage (built 1932), carrying about 1,765 vehicles a day.
Good 68.4% · Fair 29.1% · Poor 2.5% of 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K156 Hwy over Pawnee River Drainage | 1932 | 1,765 | Poor |
| Local Ziem Grade over Trib. Pawnee River | 1963 | 19 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street over Drainage Ditch #1 | 1953 | 24,090 | Fair |
| K156 & Campus Dr over Drainage Ditch | 1953 | 10,090 | Good |
| College Drive over Drainage Ditch #1 | 1978 | 9,570 | Good |
| US50/US83 Hwy over Arkansas River Drainage | 1973 | 9,481 | Good |
| US50 US83 Hwy over Irrigation Drainage | 1985 | 8,598 | Good |
| Us-50/us-83 Hwys over K-156 Hwy | 1995 | 8,598 | Good |
| Us-50/us-83 Hwy over Mary Street | 2003 | 8,598 | Good |
| US50/US400 Hwy over Drainage Ditch | 1953 | 7,393 | Fair |
| US-50 B Hwy over Arkansas River Drainage | 1996 | 7,263 | Good |
| Eleventh Street over Drainage Ditch #1 | 1975 | 7,040 | Good |
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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