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

HOLLAND BRANCH RD

Good

Over: HOLLAND BR

S 10 T 54 N R 34 W, Platte, MO

Built 2010 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 110

CANBERRA ST

Good

Over: TODD CR

S 15 T 52 N R 34 W, Platte, MO

Built 2004 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 746

SB ECONOMY PARKING

Good

Over: BUS LN

S 15 T 52 N R 36 W, Platte, MO

Built 2004 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 1,189

NB ECONOMY PARKING

Good

Over: BUS LN

S 15 T 52 N R 36 W, Platte, MO

Built 2004 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 1,189

RT H N

Good

Over: BEE CR

S 14 T 54 N R 35 W, Platte, MO

Built 2010 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 688

RT C E

Good

Over: BRUSH CR

S 4 T 34 N R 21 W, Polk, MO

Built 2002 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 491

170TH RD

Good

Over: PANTHER CR

S 3 T 34 N R 22 W, Polk, MO

Built 2015 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 50

120TH ST

Good

Over: BR W LOCAST CR

S 31 T 67 N R 20 W, Putnam, MO

Built 2017 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 10

427TH ROAD

Good

Over: TRIB TO TURKEY CR

S 36 T 67 N R 17 W, Putnam, MO

Built 2018 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 10

US 63 S

Good

Over: NS RR, COON CR

S 6 T 53 N R 13 W, Randolph, MO

Built 2000 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 6,843

DERSTLER RD

Good

Over: CROOKED RVR

S 8 T 52 N R 27 W, Ray, MO

Built 2015 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 50

NEWLAND RD

Good

Over: S FK OF MID FABIUS

S 24 T 65 N R 14 W, Schuyler, MO

Built 1998 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 20

WAKEFIELD AVE

Good

Over: RICHLAND DRAIN DTC

S 23 T 26 N R 13 E, Scott, MO

Built 2014 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 150

RP T R HUGHES BLVD

Good

Over: BELLEAU CR

S 27 T 47 N R 3 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2000 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 6,298

OLD HWY 79

Good

Over: ST. PAUL TRIB

S 284 T 47 N R 3 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2003 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 897

MO 364 W

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY B

S 9 T 46 N R 3 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2013 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 24,602

FEMME OSAGE CR RD

Good

Over: TRIB TO FEMME OSAG

S 301 T 45 N R 1 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2014 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 340

WOODSTREAM DR

Good

Over: TRIB #4

S 285 T 46 N R 4 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2018 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 500

MO 370 W

Good

Over: NS RR

S 29 T 47 N R 4 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 1994 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 14,686

MO 13 S

Good

Over: OTTER CR

S 2 T 39 N R 26 W, St. Clair, MO

Built 1999 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 8,085

NE 650

Good

Over: GALLINIPPER CREEK

S 27 T 39 N R 26 W, St. Clair, MO

Built 2021 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 75

US 54 E

Good

Over: S FK WEAUBLEAU CR

S 7 T 36 N R 24 W, St. Clair, MO

Built 1998 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 2,831

MO 32 E

Good

Over: WOLF CR

S 13 T 36 N R 4 E, St. Francois, MO

Built 2000 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 6,516

COMMERCE ST

Good

Over: KOEN CR

S 9 T 36 N R 5 E, St. Francois, MO

Built 2011 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 543

OLD FREDERICKTOWN

Good

Over: WOLF CRK

S 16 T 35 N R 6 E, St. Francois, MO

Built 2022 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 100

FEE FEE RD

Good

Over: TRIB TO FEE FEE CR

S 23 T 46 N R 5 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2000 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 8,394

MCKNIGHT RD

Good

Over: TRIB TO BLACK CR

S 17 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2015 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 15,000

IS 44 E

Good

Over: BNSF RR

S 35 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2016 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 43,460

MUSICK AVE

Good

Over: SAPPINGTON CR

S 21 T 44 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2017 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 5,067

MACKLAND AVE

Good

Over: RVR DES PERES

S 2037 T 45 N R 7 E, St. Louis city, MO

Built 1926 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 5,587

RT D N

Good

Over: SALEM CR

S 2079 T 37 N R 6 E, Ste. Genevieve, MO

Built 2011 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 2,654

COUNTY RD 554

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 34 T 26 N R 11 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2003 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 100

CRD 420

Good

Over: DUCK CRK

S 23 T 26 N R 8 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2016 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY RD 420

Good

Over: DUCK CR

S 23 T 26 N R 8 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2016 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 35

CR 760

Good

Over: DRAIN DITCH

S 14 T 24 N R 11 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2022 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 35

BEE CREEK RD

Good

Over: BEE CR

S 21 T 23 N R 21 W, Taney, MO

Built 1998 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 1,000

MO 76 E

Good

Over: KENTUCKY CR

S 12 T 24 N R 18 W, Taney, MO

Built 2018 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 769

MO 125 S

Good

Over: BEAVER CR

S 11 T 24 N R 18 W, Taney, MO

Built 1933 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 643

MO 32 E

Good

Over: DOOLITTLE CR

S 3 T 32 N R 12 W, Texas, MO

Built 2003 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 757

COUNTY RD 900

Good

Over: TRIB CHRISTIAN CR

S 5 T 36 N R 32 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2005 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 25

CRD TYREE

Good

Over: MCCARTY CR

S 5 T 34 N R 29 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2021 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 10

575 RD

Good

Over: BR DRY WOOD CR

S 32 T 34 N R 33 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2023 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 20

JAMES RD

Good

Over: TRIB TO DOUGLAS BR

S 15 T 36 N R 32 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2023 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 25

MO 34 E

Good

Over: LITTLE BEAR CR

S 3 T 29 N R 6 E, Wayne, MO

Built 1924 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 1,352

STRINGTOWN RD

Good

Over: OSAGE FK

S 23 T 30 N R 17 W, Webster, MO

Built 2004 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 100

REED AVE

Good

Over: E FK GRAND RVR

S 16 T 66 N R 30 W, Worth, MO

Built 1989 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 30

245 ST

Good

Over: ROCK CR

S 9 T 61 N R 41 W, Atchison, MO

Built 2005 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 20

COUNTY RD 812

Good

Over: LONG BRANCH CR

S 6 T 50 N R 8 W, Audrain, MO

Built 2010 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 35

COUNTY RD 716

Good

Over: TRIB W FK CUIVRE R

S 1 T 50 N R 8 W, Audrain, MO

Built 2012 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 75

FARM RD 2040

Good

Over: S FK CAPPS CK

S 17 T 25 N R 28 W, Barry, MO

Built 2023 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 150

Showing 20,401-20,450 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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