Total Bridges
24,654
Public highway bridges in Missouri
State profile · Near national median SD
Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Missouri - drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Data updated May 2026
Total Bridges
24,654
Public highway bridges in Missouri
Good Condition
34.5%
8,506 bridges rated 7-9
-15.5pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
8.5%
2,104 bridges rated 0-4
Structurally Deficient
8.5%
2,104 bridges flagged for repair priority
1.5pp vs national avg 7.0%
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)
States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient, the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below Missouri on the same metric.
IL
MA
MO
MI
AK
Six lowest-condition bridges in Missouri, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.
Over: RUSH CR
S 9 T 51 N R 31 W, Clay, MO
Over: BROF BRUSH CR
S 22 T 35 N R 24 W, Polk, MO
Over: BEAR CR
S 17 T 33 N R 23 W, Polk, MO
Over: BUCK CR
S 25 T 52 N R 20 W, Saline, MO
Over: HOLLIDAY CR
S 5 T 28 N R 6 E, Wayne, MO
Over: BR GASCONADE RVR
S 3 T 36 N R 13 W, Pulaski, MO
Over: PATTERSON ST
S 11 T 62 N R 15 W, Adair, MO
Over: BU 63
S 28 T 63 N R 15 W, Adair, MO
Over: US 63
S 27 T 62 N R 15 W, Adair, MO
Over: IS 29
S 31 T 60 N R 36 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 404
S 15 T 59 N R 36 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 404
S 15 T 59 N R 36 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 29
S 23 T 59 N R 36 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT T
S 25 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT T
S 25 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT DD
S 4 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT DD
S 4 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: US 59
S 6 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT T
S 20 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: US 59
S 6 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RT T
S 20 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 427
S 8 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 229
S 5 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 427
S 8 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: US 59
S 29 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 385
S 19 T 57 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 29
S 10 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 29
S 10 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 29
S 31 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 375
S 8 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 375
S 8 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: IS 229
S 18 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: CRD 385
S 19 T 58 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: US 59
S 32 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RP IS229N TO US59N
S 32 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RP IS29N TO IS229S
S 32 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: RP IS229N TO US59N
S 32 T 59 N R 35 W, Andrew, MO
Over: LEVEE MAINT. RD
S 3 T 66 N R 42 W, Atchison, MO
Over: LEVEE MAINT. RD
S 3 T 66 N R 42 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 2 T 66 N R 42 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 24 T 66 N R 42 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 1 T 65 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 19 T 65 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 32 T 65 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 19 T 63 N R 40 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 9 T 64 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 26 T 64 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: IS 29
S 2 T 63 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO
Over: US 54
S 14 T 50 N R 9 W, Audrain, MO
Over: US 54
S 12 T 50 N R 9 W, Audrain, MO
Over: US 160
S 26 T 32 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Over: US 160
S 26 T 32 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Over: IS 49
S 26 T 31 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Over: IS 49
S 2 T 32 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Over: IS 49
S 23 T 33 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Over: IS 49
S 1 T 31 N R 31 W, Barton, MO
Showing 1-50 of 24,654 bridges
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.
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