Total Bridges
24,654
Public highway bridges in Missouri
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
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%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (115)
Adair 301 Andrew 162 Atchison 191 Audrain 314 Barry 166 Barton 214 Bates 319 Benton 135 Bollinger 125 Boone 334 Buchanan 246 Butler 227 Caldwell 208 Callaway 303 Camden 92 Cape Girardeau 374 Carroll 372 Carter 48 Cass 377 Cedar 112 Chariton 289 Christian 121 Clark 178 Clay 436 Clinton 152 Cole 227 Cooper 193 Crawford 118 Dade 161 Dallas 114 Daviess 222 DeKalb 237 Dent 75 Douglas 75 Dunklin 214 Franklin 333 Gasconade 143 Gentry 246 Greene 493 Grundy 187 Harrison 331 Henry 264 Hickory 57 Holt 167 Howard 133 Howell 189 Iron 129 Jackson 930 Jasper 471 Jefferson 411 Johnson 477 Knox 167 Laclede 119 Lafayette 238 Lawrence 234 Lewis 171 Lincoln 189 Linn 313 Livingston 185 Macon 291 Madison 118 Maries 69 Marion 186 McDonald 148 Mercer 137 Miller 142 Mississippi 99 Moniteau 93 Monroe 178 Montgomery 163 Morgan 105 New Madrid 282 Newton 310 Nodaway 396 Oregon 84 Osage 100 Ozark 82 Pemiscot 206 Perry 120 Pettis 243 Phelps 156 Pike 226 Platte 285 Polk 185 Pulaski 104 Putnam 213 Ralls 138 Randolph 163 Ray 185 Reynolds 91 Ripley 116 Saline 230 Schuyler 120 Scotland 201 Scott 182 Shannon 63 Shelby 109 St. Charles 418 St. Clair 139 St. Francois 165 St. Louis 912 St. Louis city 240 Ste. Genevieve 104 Stoddard 434 Stone 64 Sullivan 224 Taney 151 Texas 162 Vernon 403 Warren 152 Washington 158 Wayne 198 Webster 190 Worth 81 Wright 131
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
MA
Massachusetts
7.96% top marginal rate
MO
Missouri
8.53% top marginal rate
MI
Michigan
8.92% top marginal rate
AK
Alaska
10.12% top marginal rate
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.
RICHFIELD RD
PoorOver: RUSH CR
S 9 T 51 N R 31 W, Clay, MO
Built 1920 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 900
COUNTY RD E-330
PoorOver: BROF BRUSH CR
S 22 T 35 N R 24 W, Polk, MO
Built 1900 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 45
COUNTY RD S-80
PoorOver: BEAR CR
S 17 T 33 N R 23 W, Polk, MO
Built 1900 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 30
NOVA AVE
PoorOver: BUCK CR
S 25 T 52 N R 20 W, Saline, MO
Built 1948 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 35
COUNTY RD 537
PoorOver: HOLLIDAY CR
S 5 T 28 N R 6 E, Wayne, MO
Built 1950 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 100
ROSEBUD RD
PoorOver: BR GASCONADE RVR
S 3 T 36 N R 13 W, Pulaski, MO
Built 1940 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 50
All Bridges in Missouri
RT PP S
FairOver: BEAR CR
S 31 T 29 N R 10 W, Texas, MO
Built 1956 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 363
RT B E
FairOver: CLEAR CR
S 33 T 34 N R 30 W, Vernon, MO
Built 1948 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,344
RT C S
FairOver: LADIES BR
S 24 T 37 N R 30 W, Vernon, MO
Built 1953 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 626
RT D E
FairOver: COLLEGE CR
S 22 T 45 N R 1 W, Warren, MO
Built 1958 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,820
RT W S
FairOver: SCHLANKER BR
S 7 T 47 N R 2 W, Warren, MO
Built 1955 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,534
RT C E
FairOver: DENT BR
S 23 T 35 N R 2 E, Washington, MO
Built 1934 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 2,028
FINLEY FALLS RD
FairOver: FINLEY CR
S 6 T 28 N R 17 W, Webster, MO
Built 1997 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 50
GENTRY RD
FairOver: JAMES RVR
S 21 T 29 N R 17 W, Webster, MO
Built 2004 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 40
TOUR ROAD
FairOver: WILSON'S CREEK
2.90 MILES FROM VISITOR C, Greene, MO
Built 1986 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50
RT J S
FairOver: S FK FABIUS RVR
S 18 T 63 N R 13 W, Adair, MO
Built 1957 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 217
COUNTY RD 315
FairOver: BR OF SQUAW CR
S 31 T 66 N R 38 W, Atchison, MO
Built 2000 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20
MO 39 S
FairOver: TABLE ROCK LK
S 14 T 22 N R 25 W, Barry, MO
Built 1958 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,735
RT HH E
FairOver: DRY BR
S 22 T 24 N R 28 W, Barry, MO
Built 1960 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 389
MO 43 S
FairOver: BNSF RR
S 17 T 32 N R 32 W, Barton, MO
Built 1972 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,508
US 160 E
FairOver: MUDDY FK OF SPRING
S 14 T 31 N R 29 W, Barton, MO
Built 1928 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,170
4004
FairOver: TRIB OF E MOUND CR
S 8 T 40 N R 30 W, Bates, MO
Built 1991 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 25
RT F E
FairOver: KNOB CR
S 28 T 41 N R 32 W, Bates, MO
Built 1986 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 896
RT YY S
FairOver: POSSUM BR
S 3 T 39 N R 31 W, Bates, MO
Built 1936 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 201
US 65 S
FairOver: OSAGE RVR
S 21 T 40 N R 22 W, Benton, MO
Built 1974 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 8,522
RT H E
FairOver: BLYER BR
S 26 T 41 N R 21 W, Benton, MO
Built 1956 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 534
RT MM S
FairOver: WHITE BR
S 22 T 40 N R 22 W, Benton, MO
Built 1966 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,333
RT W S
FairOver: ROSS CR
S 13 T 41 N R 21 W, Benton, MO
Built 1961 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 158
RT V E
FairOver: DEER CR
S 31 T 40 N R 20 W, Benton, MO
Built 1950 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 124
RT HH E
FairOver: HINKSON CREEK
S 11 T 49 N R 12 W, Boone, MO
Built 1961 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 647
US 36 W
FairOver: THIRD FK PLATTE RV
S 24 T 57 N R 34 W, Buchanan, MO
Built 1962 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 5,856
MO 142 E
FairOver: PIKE CR DRAIN DTCH
S 15 T 24 N R 6 E, Butler, MO
Built 1972 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 4,773
COUNTY RD 332
FairOver: DRAIN DTCH
S 10 T 23 N R 6 E, Butler, MO
Built 2004 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10
US 36 E
FairOver: BRUSHY CR
S 17 T 57 N R 29 W, Caldwell, MO
Built 1963 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 5,272
RT O S
FairOver: WILLIS CREEK
S 13 T 37 N R 19 W, Camden, MO
Built 1956 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 211
COUNTY RD 241
FairOver: DITCH
S 21 T 30 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1912 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 15
COUNTY RD 227
FairOver: HUBBLE BR
S 204 T 30 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1998 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 35
COUNTY RD 231
FairOver: BR HUBBLE CR
S 4 T 30 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1990 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20
COUNTY RD 233
FairOver: CREEK
S 30 T 30 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 2001 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20
COUNTY RD 346
FairOver: BR OF BYRD CR
S 36 T 32 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 2006 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 25
COUNTY RD 250
FairOver: OLD CHNL HUBBLE
S 2 T 29 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 2007 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10
IS 55 N
FairOver: BNSF RR
S 23 T 30 N R 13 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1961 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 22,967
US 61 S
FairOver: WALKER CR
S 2199 T 30 N R 13 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1990 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 28,994
RT F S
FairOver: TILSIT CR
S 20 T 31 N R 12 E, Cape Girardeau, MO
Built 1946 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 268
COUNTY ROAD 210
FairOver: SAND BR
S 31 T 54 N R 21 W, Carroll, MO
Built 1993 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 35
RT UU E
FairOver: SHOOTMAN CR
S 5 T 53 N R 22 W, Carroll, MO
Built 1961 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 271
267 ST
FairOver: EIGHT MILE CR
S 1 T 44 N R 31 W, Cass, MO
Built 1995 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 100
SOUTH FORK
FairOver: SOUTH FORK CR
S 2 T 43 N R 33 W, Cass, MO
Built 2000 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 60
COUNTY RD 323 ST
FairOver: BR OF KNOB CR
S 10 T 43 N R 29 W, Cass, MO
Built 2003 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 35
MO 11 S
FairOver: HICKORY BR
S 15 T 55 N R 20 W, Chariton, MO
Built 1965 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,067
HURRICANE BR AVE
FairOver: HURRICANE CR
S 13 T 55 N R 19 W, Chariton, MO
Built 1910 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 5
ALDERSGATE RD
FairOver: DRAIN DTCH
S 11 T 27 N R 22 W, Christian, MO
Built 2013 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 6,000
RT Z E
FairOver: BUCK RUN
S 12 T 63 N R 7 W, Clark, MO
Built 1931 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 243
MO 81 S
FairOver: DITCH
S 32 T 64 N R 7 W, Clark, MO
Built 1935 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 289
CHERRY ST
FairOver: ROCK CR
S 11 T 50 N R 33 W, Clay, MO
Built 1960 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,572
BRIDGE ST
FairOver: LIT PLATTE RVR
S 23 T 53 N R 33 W, Clay, MO
Built 1936 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,654
Showing 7,851-7,900 of 24,654 bridges
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