LOS ANGELES — Kansas ranks fifth in the nation in overall highway performance and cost-effectiveness in the latest Annual Highway Report by Reason Foundation. This is a slight decline from 2011 when Kansas ranked third and from 2009 when the state ranked second.
Kansas’s highways rank 33rd in fatality rate, 15th in the percentage of deficient bridges, first in rural interstate pavement condition, 11th in urban interstate pavement condition and third in urban Interstate congestion.
On spending, Kansas ranks 27th in total disbursements per mile and 17th in administrative disbursements per mile.
Kansas’s state-controlled highway mileage makes it the 27th largest system.
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