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

OLD BISHOP RD

Good

Over: POOR CR

S 23 T 48 N R 4 W, Montgomery, MO

Built 2006 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 75

COUNTY RD 240

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 13 T 22 N R 11 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 2016 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

COUNTY RD 246

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 22 T 22 N R 11 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 2016 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

COUNTY RD 829

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 21 T 25 N R 13 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 2016 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

COUNTY RD 284

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 23 T 21 N R 10 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 2017 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 100

CARVER RD

Good

Over: CARVER BR

S 7 T 26 N R 31 W, Newton, MO

Built 2017 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 400

112TH ST

Good

Over: BEARD BR

S 5 T 66 N R 34 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 2004 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

310 ST

Good

Over: TRIB OF WILDCAT CR

S 8 T 63 N R 33 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 2010 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

395 ST

Good

Over: TURKEY CR

S 29 T 62 N R 33 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 2013 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

MO 46 E

Good

Over: WHITE CLOUD CREEK

S 15 T 64 N R 36 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 2020 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,332

MCGRUDER RD

Good

Over: HEATHS CR

S 1 T 47 N R 22 W, Pettis, MO

Built 2004 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

WHITEMAN RD

Good

Over: LAKE CR

S 4 T 43 N R 20 W, Pettis, MO

Built 2005 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 20

US 61 N

Good

Over: PENO CR

S 14 T 53 N R 3 W, Pike, MO

Built 1995 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 6,017

COUNTY RD 230

Good

Over: CALUMET CR

S 31 T 53 N R 1 E, Pike, MO

Built 2013 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

RT P S

Good

Over: HOMINY CR

S 32 T 34 N R 21 W, Polk, MO

Built 2006 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 708

RT KK E

Good

Over: SYCAMORE CR

S 13 T 32 N R 22 W, Polk, MO

Built 2006 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 762

MO 215 S

Good

Over: LITTLE SAC RVR

S 29 T 32 N R 23 W, Polk, MO

Built 2012 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 2,382

MO 17 S

Good

Over: GASCONADE RVR

S 14 T 36 N R 12 W, Pulaski, MO

Built 2010 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 6,199

143RD RD

Good

Over: ELM CR

S 8 T 65 N R 21 W, Putnam, MO

Built 1993 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 75

155TH RD

Good

Over: BRANCH

S 33 T 65 N R 21 W, Putnam, MO

Built 1998 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

MO 19 N

Good

Over: E LICK CR

S 35 T 53 N R 7 W, Ralls, MO

Built 2011 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 2,703

RT T E

Good

Over: WILLOW CR

S 12 T 51 N R 28 W, Ray, MO

Built 2002 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,066

MO 13 S

Good

Over: BNSF RR, NS RR

S 10 T 51 N R 27 W, Ray, MO

Built 2004 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 3,594

E 212TH ST

Good

Over: BR E FK CROOKED RV

S 21 T 54 N R 27 W, Ray, MO

Built 2018 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 55

CALVERT FARM RD

Good

Over: W FK CROOKED RVR

S 28 T 52 N R 27 W, Ray, MO

Built 2021 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 68

MO 127 S

Good

Over: KCS RR

S 14 T 50 N R 23 W, Saline, MO

Built 2012 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 258

CEDER CREEK LN

Good

Over: S FK OF N FABIUS R

S 34 T 67 N R 15 W, Schuyler, MO

Built 2001 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

RT P S

Good

Over: WHITEWATER RVR

S 13 T 28 N R 11 E, Scott, MO

Built 2011 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 505

MO 77 S

Good

Over: CANEY CR

S 36 T 29 N R 12 E, Scott, MO

Built 2011 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 4,109

IS 64 W

Good

Over: DARDENNE CR

S 1641 T 46 N R 2 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2005 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 29,749

GREGORY CT

Good

Over: BR OF MATTESE CR

S 29 T 44 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 1996 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 808

US 61 S

Good

Over: MATTESE CR

S 4 T 43 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2003 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 22,770

MO 367 S

Good

Over: COLDWATER CR

S 16 T 47 N R 7 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2005 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 14,715

SE LAFAYETTE CTR

Good

Over: GRAND GLAIZE CR

S 36 T 45 N R 4 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2011 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,020

TIMBERLK MANR PKWY

Good

Over: BR CREVE COEUR CR

S 14 T 45 N R 4 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2014 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,900

STRECKER RD

Good

Over: CAULKS CR

S 19 T 45 N R 5 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2019 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,586

ALLEN RD

Good

Over: UP RR

S 30 T 44 N R 4 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2019 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 369

HEINTZ ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF MATTESE

S 15 T 43 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2022 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 6,582

COUNTY RD 271

Good

Over: CREEK

S 4 T 26 N R 9 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2000 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

COUNTY RD 737

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 17 T 25 N R 11 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 2006 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 5

RT BB S

Good

Over: MAIN DRAIN DTCH DI

S 32 T 28 N R 10 E, Stoddard, MO

Built 1958 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 940

MO 6 E

Good

Over: MUDDY CR

S 31 T 62 N R 21 W, Sullivan, MO

Built 2010 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,284

STULTZ RD

Good

Over: BR OF ELK CR

S 20 T 29 N R 9 W, Texas, MO

Built 2012 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 25

NEOSHO RD

Good

Over: CLEAR CR

S 3 T 35 N R 29 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2021 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 30

BLAIR RD

Good

Over: PRYOR CR

S 6 T 37 N R 32 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2022 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 20

RIEFFER RD

Good

Over: CEDAR CR

S 6 T 35 N R 3 E, Washington, MO

Built 2004 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 35

BRAZIL RD

Good

Over: HAZEL CR

S 15 T 36 N R 1 W, Washington, MO

Built 2020 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 15

US 67 S

Good

Over: WET FORK CR

S 30 T 27 N R 6 E, Wayne, MO

Built 1924 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 6,731

RT K S

Good

Over: FINLEY CR

S 23 T 28 N R 17 W, Webster, MO

Built 1965 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 1,670

HEDGEPATH LN

Good

Over: BEAR CR

S 25 T 62 N R 15 W, Adair, MO

Built 1999 Load: 50.4 t ADT: 35

Showing 21,101-21,150 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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