State profile · Near median Poor share

Missouri bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Missouri, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

24,654
Public bridges
34.5%
Good condition
8.5%
Poor condition

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 whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

1.5pp vs national avg 7.0%

Missouri vs national bridge condition

Missouri - Good condition share 34.5%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Missouri - Poor-condition share 28.4%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Missouri vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Missouri on the same metric.

IL

Illinois

7.88% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$27,743

MA

Massachusetts

7.96% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,314
Selected

MO

Missouri

8.53% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$24,654

MI

Michigan

8.92% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,188

AK

Alaska

10.12% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$909

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Missouri

Six lowest-condition bridges in Missouri, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Missouri

COUNTY RD 311

Fair

Over: SALING BR

S 26 T 60 N R 13 W, Knox, MO

Built 1990 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 30

RT Z S

Fair

Over: SUTTON BR

S 13 T 32 N R 14 W, Laclede, MO

Built 1953 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 181

IS 70 E

Fair

Over: DAVIS CR

S 31 T 49 N R 25 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 1963 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 15,106

JENNINGS RD

Fair

Over: BEAR CR

S 30 T 49 N R 25 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 1950 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 40

COOKS STORE RD

Fair

Over: PEAVINE CR

S 13 T 48 N R 24 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 1920 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 60

RT E S

Fair

Over: BRUSH CR

S 36 T 50 N R 27 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 1987 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 199

MO 39 S

Fair

Over: STAHL CR

S 26 T 29 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO

Built 1990 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 3,433

IS 44 E

Fair

Over: FREISTATT BR

S 5 T 27 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO

Built 1963 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 15,492

IS 44 W

Fair

Over: FREISTATT BR

S 5 T 27 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO

Built 1963 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 17,003

RT T S

Fair

Over: GOOSE CR

S 26 T 28 N R 25 W, Lawrence, MO

Built 1953 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 656

COUNTY RD 217

Fair

Over: TROUBLESOME CR

S 6 T 61 N R 9 W, Lewis, MO

Built 1989 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 50

US 36 E

Fair

Over: BIG PARSONS CR

S 1 T 57 N R 22 W, Linn, MO

Built 1974 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 6,191

RT MM E

Fair

Over: BR PARSONS CR

S 8 T 60 N R 21 W, Linn, MO

Built 1957 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 140

RT P E

Fair

Over: TURKEY CR

S 4 T 58 N R 20 W, Linn, MO

Built 1950 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 236

RT E E

Fair

Over: LIT MUDDY CR

S 12 T 60 N R 22 W, Linn, MO

Built 1952 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 175

RT B E

Fair

Over: COON CR

S 3 T 58 N R 22 W, Linn, MO

Built 1954 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 97

RT C E

Fair

Over: BEAR BR

S 8 T 59 N R 19 W, Linn, MO

Built 1930 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 334

COUNTY RD 222

Fair

Over: SAPP BR

S 10 T 58 N R 23 W, Livingston, MO

Built 1996 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 15

DOLPHIN AVE

Fair

Over: UNNAMED STR

S 32 T 59 N R 16 W, Macon, MO

Built 1991 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 15

FIREFLY ST

Fair

Over: STINKING CR

S 12 T 56 N R 16 W, Macon, MO

Built 1987 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 10

RT HH S

Fair

Over: HUCKBY CR

S 11 T 59 N R 16 W, Macon, MO

Built 1960 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 49

MO 149 S

Fair

Over: STR

S 31 T 59 N R 16 W, Macon, MO

Built 1932 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 279

RT DD S

Fair

Over: CASTOR RVR

S 3 T 31 N R 8 E, Madison, MO

Built 1983 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 425

RT OO S

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CR

S 3086 T 33 N R 7 E, Madison, MO

Built 1929 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 3,139

RT A E

Fair

Over: CR

S 13 T 32 N R 7 E, Madison, MO

Built 1933 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,426

MO 68 E

Fair

Over: COPPEDGE CR

S 35 T 39 N R 7 W, Maries, MO

Built 1975 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 2,982

MO 42 E

Fair

Over: BR

S 35 T 40 N R 11 W, Maries, MO

Built 1932 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 832

US 24 E

Fair

Over: S FABIUS RVR

S 23 T 59 N R 6 W, Marion, MO

Built 1968 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 6,533

COUNTY RD 234

Fair

Over: NORTH RVR

S 35 T 58 N R 7 W, Marion, MO

Built 1974 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 75

KASOTA RD

Fair

Over: PETEET CR

S 3 T 63 N R 25 W, Mercer, MO

Built 2005 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5

HAGAR PL

Fair

Over: BR OF SANDY CREEK

S 8 T 64 N R 24 W, Mercer, MO

Built 2005 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5

RT D E

Fair

Over: SOAP CR

S 31 T 64 N R 24 W, Mercer, MO

Built 1930 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 194

MO 52 E

Fair

Over: S FK MOREAU RVR

S 30 T 42 N R 15 W, Miller, MO

Built 1981 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 6,454

MO 42 E

Fair

Over: BOLINE CR

S 16 T 39 N R 12 W, Miller, MO

Built 1933 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 3,074

MO 87 S

Fair

Over: MOREAU CR

S 9 T 44 N R 15 W, Moniteau, MO

Built 1963 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 3,921

COUNTY RD 835

Fair

Over: BEE CR

S 5 T 53 N R 10 W, Monroe, MO

Built 1999 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 20

MO 154 E

Fair

Over: IVY BR

S 15 T 54 N R 8 W, Monroe, MO

Built 1930 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,016

RT CC E

Fair

Over: WHITE OAK CR

S 29 T 50 N R 5 W, Montgomery, MO

Built 1958 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 396

RT D S

Fair

Over: DEVINNA BRANCH

S 27 T 44 N R 18 W, Morgan, MO

Built 1933 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 576

US 50 E

Fair

Over: LAMINE RVR

S 12 T 45 N R 19 W, Morgan, MO

Built 1972 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5,004

RT D E

Fair

Over: CANEY SLU

S 19 T 23 N R 12 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 1949 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 530

RT B S

Fair

Over: DRAIN DTCH #60

S 1 T 20 N R 11 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 1954 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 705

CATALINA RD

Fair

Over: TRIB TO NODAWAY RV

S 31 T 64 N R 37 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 1996 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 20

RT VV E

Fair

Over: LONG BR

S 19 T 63 N R 34 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 1956 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 146

RT AB S

Fair

Over: FLORIDA CR

S 18 T 64 N R 36 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 1958 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 208

RT JJ E

Fair

Over: CLEAR CR

S 3 T 66 N R 36 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 1955 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 172

US 63 S

Fair

Over: WARM FORK

S 32 T 22 N R 5 W, Oregon, MO

Built 1966 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 8,005

RT U S

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CR

S 35 T 23 N R 2 W, Oregon, MO

Built 1955 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 22

RT PP S

Fair

Over: DECKER BR

S 35 T 22 N R 12 W, Ozark, MO

Built 1956 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 383

RT N E

Fair

Over: BRIXEY CR

S 17 T 24 N R 13 W, Ozark, MO

Built 1952 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 141

Showing 7,751-7,800 of 24,654 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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