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
MO 32 E
FairOver: GOODWIN HOLLOW
S 20 T 34 N R 16 W, Laclede, MO
Built 1985 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,303
RT C E
FairOver: SELVAGE CR
S 22 T 33 N R 16 W, Laclede, MO
Built 1955 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 385
RT B S
FairOver: N COBB CR
S 2 T 33 N R 15 W, Laclede, MO
Built 1947 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,112
MO 13 S
FairOver: TABO CR
S 15 T 50 N R 36 W, Lafayette, MO
Built 1989 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 4,901
MO 13 S
FairOver: BLACKJACK CR
S 12 T 48 N R 26 W, Lafayette, MO
Built 1924 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 5,610
IS 44 E
FairOver: E FK SMITH BR
S 2 T 27 N R 28 W, Lawrence, MO
Built 1963 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 33,296
IS 44 W
FairOver: MNA RR
S 3 T 27 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO
Built 1964 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 17,003
COUNTY RD 419
FairOver: SUGAR CR
S 31 T 63 N R 7 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1996 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 35
COUNTY RD 341
FairOver: REDDISH BR MID FAB
S 29 T 62 N R 9 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1996 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 35
COUNTY RD 326
FairOver: REDDISH BR MID FAB
S 29 T 62 N R 9 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1996 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 50
COUNTY RD 208
FairOver: GRASSY CR
S 24 T 61 N R 9 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1997 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 50
COUNTY RD 547
FairOver: LINN BR
S 23 T 61 N R 6 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1992 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 50
COUNTY RD 587
FairOver: CREEK
S 31 T 60 N R 6 W, Lewis, MO
Built 1995 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 100
RT E E
FairOver: MILL CR
S 7 T 50 N R 1 W, Lincoln, MO
Built 1975 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 3,722
N ROCK CH RD 797
FairOver: DRY CREEK
S 24 T 48 N R 2 W, Lincoln, MO
Built 1998 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 50
MUSTANG ST
FairOver: BEAR CR
S 30 T 60 N R 13 W, Macon, MO
Built 1991 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 25
JET RD
FairOver: E FK CHARITON RVR
S 19 T 57 N R 14 W, Macon, MO
Built 1994 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 40
LARIAT AVE
FairOver: BRUSH CR
S 12 T 57 N R 14 W, Macon, MO
Built 1991 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 75
RT E E
FairOver: EASTLAND CR
S 32 T 39 N R 9 W, Maries, MO
Built 1948 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 143
RT K S
FairOver: PEEDEE DTCH
S 8 T 57 N R 8 W, Marion, MO
Built 1954 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 126
RT P S
FairOver: BIG BR
S 19 T 65 N R 24 W, Mercer, MO
Built 1952 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 164
RT M E
FairOver: LIT MUDDY CR
S 20 T 66 N R 23 W, Mercer, MO
Built 1934 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 574
US 54 E
FairOver: ABANDONED RR
S 35 T 42 N R 15 W, Miller, MO
Built 1973 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 5,349
RT C E
FairOver: SIMPSON BR
S 18 T 43 N R 15 W, Moniteau, MO
Built 1947 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 651
LONG RD
FairOver: WOLF CR
S 31 T 49 N R 4 W, Montgomery, MO
Built 2007 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 150
IS 55 S
FairOver: BNSF RR
S 9 T 23 N R 14 E, New Madrid, MO
Built 1964 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10,708
IS 55 N
FairOver: BNSF RR
S 9 T 23 N R 14 E, New Madrid, MO
Built 1964 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10,509
RT VV E
FairOver: DRAIN DTCH #3
S 1 T 20 N R 10 E, New Madrid, MO
Built 1960 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 12
MO 162 E
FairOver: MAIN DTCH #1
S 14 T 21 N R 10 E, New Madrid, MO
Built 1964 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,158
PARROT RD
FairOver: TRIB OF INDIAN CR
S 33 T 24 N R 31 W, Newton, MO
Built 2011 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 25
MO 86 E
FairOver: DRY BR
S 30 T 25 N R 29 W, Newton, MO
Built 1932 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,674
US 160 E
FairOver: PINEY CR
S 34 T 24 N R 4 W, Oregon, MO
Built 1925 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,334
COUNTY RD 952
FairOver: E PRONG OF LITTLE
S 9 T 24 N R 15 W, Ozark, MO
Built 2011 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 30
IS 55 N
FairOver: PEMISCOT BYU
S 16 T 16 N R 11 E, Pemiscot, MO
Built 1962 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10,906
US 61 N
FairOver: MAIN DTCH NO 6
S 24 T 17 N R 11 E, Pemiscot, MO
Built 1923 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,757
IS 55 S
FairOver: PEMISCOT BYU
S 16 T 16 N R 11 E, Pemiscot, MO
Built 1953 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 8,283
RT O E
FairOver: APPLE CR
S 29 T 34 N R 10 E, Perry, MO
Built 1958 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 306
RT H S
FairOver: MUDDY CR
S 18 T 46 N R 21 W, Pettis, MO
Built 1963 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,090
WINCHESTER DR
FairOver: LOVE CR
S 13 T 37 N R 8 W, Phelps, MO
Built 1994 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,000
IS 44 E
FairOver: BNSF RR, LIT PINEY RVR
S 24 T 37 N R 10 W, Phelps, MO
Built 1966 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 15,883
RT J E
FairOver: W SULPHUR CR
S 24 T 52 N R 3 W, Pike, MO
Built 1958 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 251
MO 79 S
FairOver: EARLY BR
S 1 T 54 N R 3 W, Pike, MO
Built 1934 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 504
RT C S
FairOver: BR SECOND CR
S 19 T 52 N R 33 W, Platte, MO
Built 1977 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,911
MO 32 E
FairOver: HOMINY CR
S 4 T 33 N R 21 W, Polk, MO
Built 1931 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 3,729
RT T E
FairOver: W FK BEAR CR
S 16 T 33 N R 23 W, Polk, MO
Built 1954 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,071
BROOKLYN RD
FairOver: BR OF TAVERN CR
S 14 T 37 N R 13 W, Pulaski, MO
Built 1994 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 75
RT O S
FairOver: BR OF SALT RVR
S 19 T 56 N R 4 W, Ralls, MO
Built 1959 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 406
LIT BRICK RD
FairOver: MOSS CREEK DTCH
S 23 T 52 N R 26 W, Ray, MO
Built 1970 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20
RT H E
FairOver: WILLOW CR
S 16 T 51 N R 27 W, Ray, MO
Built 1959 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 193
RT N S
FairOver: WALKER BR
S 20 T 33 N R 2 E, Reynolds, MO
Built 1936 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 775
Showing 7,951-8,000 of 24,654 bridges
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