Low clearance bridges in Douglas County, Kansas

5 spots where an interstate or US highway in Douglas County has less than 16 ft of clearance, lowest first. The lowest is 14 ft 0 in on US-40, 1.48 mi South of 59 N Junction. 3 are under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances Kansas reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

Map of Douglas County, Kansas with a pin on each low spot.
Hover a pin to read it, tap it to find it in the list. © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
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14 ft 0 inUnder UP Railroad · 1.48 mi South of 59 N Junction · MapUS-40
14 ft 8 inUnder Irving Hill Road · 0.75 mi N K10 · MapUS-40
14 ft 8 inUnder Irving Hill Road · 0.75 mi N K10 · MapUS-59
15 ft 0 inUnder Local Road · 10.17 mi E Shawnee CL · MapI-70
15 ft 10 inUnder I-70 Highway WB (Kta) · SN-DG Co Line · MapUS-40