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

THOMAS ST

Good

Over: MILL CR

S 11 T 53 N R 36 W, Platte, MO

Built 2008 Load: 63.9 t ADT: 350

W FLORISSANT AVE

Good

Over: MALINE CR

S 7 T 46 N R 7 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2004 Load: 63.9 t ADT: 28,373

N ROCK HILL RD

Good

Over: SHADY GROVE CR

S 1953 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2017 Load: 63.9 t ADT: 5,574

CR 1425

Good

Over: LIT OSAGE RVR

S 17 T 37 N R 31 W, Vernon, MO

Built 2014 Load: 63.9 t ADT: 100

FLINT TRAIL

Good

Over: BR OF E FK CHARITO

S 21 T 61 N R 15 W, Adair, MO

Built 2007 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 20

COUNTY RD 124

Good

Over: SALING CR

S 16 T 52 N R 12 W, Audrain, MO

Built 2000 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 50

MEXICO GRAVEL RD

Good

Over: HOMINY BR

S 35 T 49 N R 12 W, Boone, MO

Built 2016 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 550

US 60 E

Good

Over: GOOSE CR

S 4 T 25 N R 5 E, Butler, MO

Built 2002 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,866

US 60 E

Good

Over: KEARBY CR

S 3 T 25 N R 5 E, Butler, MO

Built 2003 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,866

RP US67N TO CST OA

Good

Over: PIKE CR

S 30 T 25 N R 6 E, Butler, MO

Built 2012 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 2,022

US 69 S

Good

Over: BR WILLIAMS CR

S 13 T 53 N R 30 W, Clay, MO

Built 2012 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 7,586

RT T E

Good

Over: LABADIE CR

S 733 T 44 N R 2 E, Franklin, MO

Built 2006 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,209

FARM RD 168

Good

Over: PICKERING CR E FK

S 10 T 28 N R 24 W, Greene, MO

Built 1997 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 226

RT M E

Good

Over: HONEY CR

S 9 T 43 N R 26 W, Henry, MO

Built 2012 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 414

RT N S

Good

Over: MILLS CR

S 36 T 34 N R 2 E, Iron, MO

Built 1976 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,290

BRUCE FORRESTER VD

Good

Over: MULBERRY ST, UP RR

S 6 T 49 N R 33 W, Jackson, MO

Built 2009 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,061

HILSBORO HOUSE SPR

Good

Over: BOURNE CRK

S 22 T 42 N R 4 E, Jefferson, MO

Built 2022 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,503

MO 13 S

Good

Over: TRIB OF BEAR CR

S 21 T 46 N R 25 W, Johnson, MO

Built 2009 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 5,402

TEIMAN RD

Good

Over: BR OF MULKEY CR

S 3 T 48 N R 25 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 2003 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 40

OAKLAND SCHOOL RD

Good

Over: DAVIS CR

S 12 T 48 N R 27 W, Lafayette, MO

Built 2013 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 45

JUSTICE DR

Good

Over: TRIB OF YELLOW CR

S 9 T 57 N R 19 W, Linn, MO

Built 2001 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 5

CLARK DR

Good

Over: BR OF PARSONS CR

S 17 T 59 N R 21 W, Linn, MO

Built 2003 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 10

IMPALA ST

Good

Over: BR OF CHARITON RVR

S 4 T 59 N R 15 W, Macon, MO

Built 2000 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 15

LANDMARK AVE

Good

Over: BR MID FK SALT RVR

S 2 T 59 N R 14 W, Macon, MO

Built 2001 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 30

RT AA S

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

S 27 T 42 N R 16 W, Morgan, MO

Built 2016 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 808

COUNTY RD 522

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 16 T 23 N R 12 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 1984 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 25

COUNTY RD 246

Good

Over: DRAIN DTCH

S 21 T 22 N R 11 E, New Madrid, MO

Built 2014 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 35

HILLCREST DR S

Good

Over: W HIGH SCHOOL BR

S 24 T 25 N R 32 W, Newton, MO

Built 1992 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,582

EAGLE RD

Good

Over: STR TO NODAWAY RVR

S 11 T 66 N R 37 W, Nodaway, MO

Built 1992 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 5

US 50 E

Good

Over: UNNAMED TRIB OF MA

S 2 T 43 N R 10 W, Osage, MO

Built 2012 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 7,076

US 50 E

Good

Over: LOOSE CREEK

S 5 T 43 N R 9 W, Osage, MO

Built 2012 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 7,076

INTERURBAN RD S

Good

Over: WILDCAT BR

S 12 T 52 N R 34 W, Platte, MO

Built 2008 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,306

RP MO13N TO BU13 N

Good

Over: TRIB OF BRUSH CR

S 16 T 35 N R 24 W, Polk, MO

Built 2004 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 722

RP MO13S TO RTN W

Good

Over: TRIB OF BRUSH CR

S 16 T 35 N R 24 W, Polk, MO

Built 2004 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,208

160TH ST

Good

Over: BR OF W LOCUST CR

S 19 T 66 N R 20 W, Putnam, MO

Built 2011 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 30

PEINE RD S

Good

Over: DRY BRANCH CR

S 413 T 47 N R 1 E, St. Charles, MO

Built 2018 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 8,430

MO 13 S

Good

Over: COON CR

S 12 T 36 N R 25 W, St. Clair, MO

Built 2006 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 13,060

FORBY RD

Good

Over: CLIFTY CR

S 26 T 44 N R 3 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2009 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 460

FERGUSON ST

Good

Over: TRIB OF RVR DES PE

S 2 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2014 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,000

CREVE COEUR MILL

Good

Over: CREVE COEUR CR

S 31 T 46 N R 5 E, St. Louis, MO

Built 2018 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,698

INDUSTRIAL PARK DR

Good

Over: UNNAMED TRIBUTARY

S 17 T 22 N R 21 W, Taney, MO

Built 2004 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 890

US 67 S

Good

Over: PLEASANT VALLEY CR

S 23 T 28 N R 5 E, Wayne, MO

Built 2008 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 7,144

LOEFTLER STORE TRL

Good

Over: BR OF LIT MUSSEL C

S 31 T 62 N R 17 W, Adair, MO

Built 2004 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 20

US 160 E

Good

Over: BR OF LIT N FORK

S 36 T 32 N R 33 W, Barton, MO

Built 2011 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 1,653

US 54 E

Good

Over: SIMPSON CR

S 2 T 49 N R 9 W, Callaway, MO

Built 1990 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 5,323

COUNTY RD 274

Good

Over: DITCH

S 36 T 29 N R 11 E, Cape Girardeau, MO

Built 2013 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 30

US 65 S

Good

Over: WILLOW CR

S 38 T 54 N R 23 W, Carroll, MO

Built 1927 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 2,657

SPRING BLUFF RD

Good

Over: SPRING CR

S 31 T 41 N R 2 W, Franklin, MO

Built 2019 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 1,800

FARM RD 76

Good

Over: CLEAR CR

S 19 T 30 N R 23 W, Greene, MO

Built 2019 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 68

NW 45TH AVE

Good

Over: BR OF MIDDLE CR

S 2 T 62 N R 25 W, Grundy, MO

Built 1998 Load: 65.7 t ADT: 40

Showing 22,001-22,050 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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