Bridge conditions in Wilson County, Kansas
205 inventoried bridges · 25 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 205 Wilson County bridges in the federal inventory, 25 carry a poor rating. That 12.2% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 25 of the 205 bridges in Wilson County, Kansas, are rated in poor condition (12.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 70 bridges (34.1%) are rated good and 110 (53.7%) fair.
- The median Wilson County bridge was built in 1958.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Reno Rd RS 815 over Dry Creek (built 1975), carrying about 120 vehicles a day.
Good 34.1% · Fair 53.7% · Poor 12.2% of 205 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.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-400 Hwy over Clear Creek | 1997 | 4,843 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Fall River Drainage | 1996 | 4,843 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Silver Creek Tributary | 1997 | 4,720 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Silver Creek | 1998 | 4,402 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Fall River Drainage | 1996 | 4,340 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Fall River | 1997 | 4,340 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Fall Rvr & Implemnt Pass | 1997 | 4,340 | Good |
| US-75 Highway over Woodruff Branch | 2005 | 3,950 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Salt Creek | 1997 | 3,806 | Good |
| US-400 Hwy over Salt Creek Tributary | 1997 | 3,806 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
Every bridge in Wilson County → - all 205, busiest first, each with its own condition record.
All of Kansas: Kansas bridge conditions by county · every download on the data page.
Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.