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.
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.
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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: SNI-A-BAR CR
S 20 T 49 N R 29 W, Jackson, MO
Over: BR FIRE PRAIRIE CR
S 15 T 50 N R 30 W, Jackson, MO
Over: COON CR
S 10 T 30 N R 30 W, Jasper, MO
Over: N FK SPRING RVR
S 4 T 29 N R 32 W, Jasper, MO
Over: TRIB OF CENTER CR
S 4 T 27 N R 29 W, Jasper, MO
Over: MOTLEY CR
S 15 T 27 N R 30 W, Jasper, MO
Over: TRIB TO SPRING RVR
S 9 T 29 N R 33 W, Jasper, MO
Over: KCS RR
S 11 T 27 N R 33 W, Jasper, MO
Over: BNSF RR, KCS RR, JOPLIN
S 1 T 27 N R 33 W, Jasper, MO
Over: TRIB OF MISSISSIPP
S 5 T 41 N R 6 E, Jefferson, MO
Over: LITTLE CREEK
S 5 T 40 N R 5 E, Jefferson, MO
Over: WEST BEAR CR
S 8 T 45 N R 25 W, Johnson, MO
Over: BR MUDDY CR
S 25 T 45 N R 24 W, Johnson, MO
Over: UP RR
S 31 T 46 N R 26 W, Johnson, MO
Over: OWL CR
S 26 T 60 N R 11 W, Knox, MO
Over: NORTH RVR
S 19 T 60 N R 11 W, Knox, MO
Over: DAVIS CR OVERFLOW
S 28 T 49 N R 24 W, Lafayette, MO
Over: DRY FK
S 8 T 28 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO
Over: SPRING RVR
S 12 T 27 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO
Over: CREEK
S 1 T 27 N R 26 W, Lawrence, MO
Over: HONEY CR
S 16 T 27 N R 25 W, Lawrence, MO
Over: KEMPER BR
S 24 T 59 N R 21 W, Linn, MO
Over: BIG TURKEY CR
S 10 T 58 N R 20 W, Linn, MO
Over: TURKEY CR
S 16 T 58 N R 20 W, Linn, MO
Over: BACHELOR BR
S 10 T 58 N R 25 W, Livingston, MO
Over: TRIB OF GRAND RVR
S 9 T 57 N R 25 W, Livingston, MO
Over: OXBOW LK CHARITON
S 23 T 59 N R 16 W, Macon, MO
Over: OLD CHARITON RVR
S 8 T 57 N R 16 W, Macon, MO
Over: SUB LATERAL OF LAT
S 3 T 24 N R 17 E, Mississippi, MO
Over: TRIB OF INDIAN CR
S 32 T 56 N R 8 W, Monroe, MO
Over: STRAIGHT FK MOREAU
S 7 T 43 N R 17 W, Morgan, MO
Over: LRDD DICTCH #40
S 22 T 23 N R 12 E, New Madrid, MO
Over: ROARK BR
S 33 T 24 N R 34 W, Newton, MO
Over: STR OF NODAWAY RVR
S 27 T 63 N R 37 W, Nodaway, MO
Over: JENKINS CR
S 27 T 63 N R 36 W, Nodaway, MO
Over: BNSF RR
S 4 T 18 N R 12 E, Pemiscot, MO
Over: BNSF RR
S 4 T 18 N R 12 E, Pemiscot, MO
Over: INDIAN CR
S 17 T 34 N R 12 E, Perry, MO
Over: TRIB TO BEAR BR
S 3 T 47 N R 23 W, Pettis, MO
Over: W ELK FK
S 32 T 45 N R 23 W, Pettis, MO
Over: FLAT CR
S 31 T 44 N R 22 W, Pettis, MO
Over: SHAVER CR
S 14 T 46 N R 20 W, Pettis, MO
Over: BNSF RR
S 32 T 38 N R 7 W, Phelps, MO
Over: DRY FK
S 20 T 54 N R 2 W, Pike, MO
Over: BEE CR
S 39 T 22 N R 14 W, Platte, MO
Over: TURKEY CR
S 8 T 32 N R 24 W, Polk, MO
Over: CLAUDE BR
S 26 T 35 N R 22 W, Polk, MO
Over: BR E WALNUT CR
S 29 T 65 N R 20 W, Putnam, MO
Over: E LOCUST CR
S 35 T 66 N R 20 W, Putnam, MO
Over: BRANCH
S 32 T 66 N R 18 W, Putnam, MO
Showing 20,951-21,000 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.
Understanding Bridge Conditions
How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
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How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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