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
LINDELL-UNION
PoorOver: METROLINK
S 3125 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis city, MO
Built 1929 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 30,000
BOYNTON RD E
PoorOver: E LOCUST CR
S 1 T 63 N R 20 W, Sullivan, MO
Built 1966 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 50
RT A E
PoorOver: INDIAN CR
S 13 T 40 N R 1 W, Washington, MO
Built 1958 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 462
RT N E
PoorOver: WHETSTONE CR
S 21 T 29 N R 13 W, Wright, MO
Built 1968 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 724
MO 38 E
PoorOver: WHETSTONE CR
S 20 T 30 N R 13 W, Wright, MO
Built 1968 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 311
COMMANDER'S RIDGE
PoorOver: WEST FIRE PRAIRIE CREEK
WEST OF BLD 6, Jackson, MO
Built 1941 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 50
FRONT ST
PoorOver: KELLY CR
S 31 T 26 N R 27 W, Barry, MO
Built 1930 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 935
FARM RD 1245
PoorOver: CARNEY BR
S 3 T 24 N R 25 W, Barry, MO
Built 1936 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 80
MO 97 S
PoorOver: HUDSON CR
S 17 T 25 N R 28 W, Barry, MO
Built 1953 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 891
NE 90TH RD
PoorOver: TRIB OF HORSE CR
S 2 T 33 N R 29 W, Barton, MO
Built 1980 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 20
KEUPER RD
PoorOver: S FLAT CR
S 27 T 43 N R 22 W, Benton, MO
Built 1910 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
BUTTERFIELD TRAIL
PoorOver: DURAN CR
S 13 T 41 N R 22 W, Benton, MO
Built 1924 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 40
INDIAN CREEK RD
PoorOver: INDIAN CR
S 22 T 39 N R 20 W, Benton, MO
Built 1920 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 20
SE AJAX RD
PoorOver: WHITEHEAD CR
S 34 T 57 N R 35 W, Buchanan, MO
Built 1991 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 35
RT DD E
PoorOver: JENKINS CR
S 8 T 55 N R 33 W, Buchanan, MO
Built 1971 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 128
RT B E
PoorOver: DRAIN DTCH NO 1
S 33 T 25 N R 7 E, Butler, MO
Built 1940 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 2,047
NE SANDSTONE DR
PoorOver: BR OF LIT OTTER CR
S 20 T 57 N R 27 W, Caldwell, MO
Built 1939 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
RT U E
PoorOver: TOM CR
S 2 T 56 N R 28 W, Caldwell, MO
Built 1958 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 196
COUNTY ROAD 250
PoorOver: BR OF MCGILL CR
S 24 T 53 N R 24 W, Carroll, MO
Built 1978 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 20
COLEMAN AVE
PoorOver: UNNAMED STR
S 29 T 54 N R 17 W, Chariton, MO
Built 1940 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 10
WALKER RD
PoorOver: ROCK CR
S 7 T 50 N R 33 W, Clay, MO
Built 1975 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 500
RAYMOND HALL RD
PoorOver: CLEAR CR
S 23 T 53 N R 31 W, Clay, MO
Built 1980 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 679
NE 288TH ST
PoorOver: LIT PLATTE RVR
S 4 T 55 N R 31 W, Clinton, MO
Built 1986 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 25
OR 44 E
PoorOver: LIT BOURBEUSE RVR
S 10 T 39 N R 4 W, Crawford, MO
Built 1966 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 969
E MAIN ST
PoorOver: GREASY CR
S 30 T 34 N R 19 W, Dallas, MO
Built 1949 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 100
TOPPER AVE
PoorOver: CLEAR CR
S 11 T 58 N R 26 W, Daviess, MO
Built 1993 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 200
NW POLK RD
PoorOver: TRIB THIRD FK PLAT
S 26 T 60 N R 33 W, DeKalb, MO
Built 1983 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 35
SE FROST RD
PoorOver: WHEELER CR
S 31 T 58 N R 30 W, DeKalb, MO
Built 1995 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 50
MO 19 S
PoorOver: SPRING CR
S 7 T 34 N R 5 W, Dent, MO
Built 1930 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 5,058
RT B E
PoorOver: DRY FK MERAMEC RVR
S 8 T 33 N R 4 W, Dent, MO
Built 1936 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 602
240 TH ST
PoorOver: GRANTHAM CR
S 2 T 64 N R 33 W, Gentry, MO
Built 1900 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 10
RT B S
PoorOver: ZOUNDS CR
S 31 T 64 N R 32 W, Gentry, MO
Built 1967 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 474
435 TH ROAD
PoorOver: BR OF ISLAND CR
S 13 T 62 N R 33 W, Gentry, MO
Built 1950 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 25
E 130 ST
PoorOver: E FK OF BIG CR
S 14 T 66 N R 27 W, Harrison, MO
Built 1960 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
HEIDELBERGER RD
PoorOver: SMALL CR
S 29 T 50 N R 30 W, Jackson, MO
Built 1940 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 400
NINTH ST
PoorOver: IOWA BR
S 11 T 27 N R 33 W, Jasper, MO
Built 1960 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,850
CO RD SW 301
PoorOver: E FK POST OAK CR
S 4 T 44 N R 26 W, Johnson, MO
Built 1900 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 40
COUNTY RD 2062
PoorOver: JOHNSON CR
S 31 T 29 N R 25 W, Lawrence, MO
Built 1923 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 50
JEWEL DR
PoorOver: UNNAMED BR
S 21 T 58 N R 19 W, Linn, MO
Built 1930 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 10
COUNTY RD 416
PoorOver: BR OF RATTLESNAKE
S 26 T 57 N R 25 W, Livingston, MO
Built 1989 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 5
COUNTY RD 355
PoorOver: WOLF GROVE CR
S 33 T 57 N R 23 W, Livingston, MO
Built 1974 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 5
COUNTY RD 361
PoorOver: BR. OF BRIDGE CR.
S 25 T 56 N R 23 W, Livingston, MO
Built 1970 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
RT E E
PoorOver: MARBLE CR
S 19 T 32 N R 5 E, Madison, MO
Built 1953 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 812
MO 42 E
PoorOver: MARIES RVR
S 25 T 40 N R 10 W, Maries, MO
Built 1963 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 867
FREEMONT RD
PoorOver: CROOKED CR
S 12 T 50 N R 5 W, Montgomery, MO
Built 1968 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 150
OLD HWY 71
PoorOver: SHOAL CR
S 15 T 26 N R 32 W, Newton, MO
Built 1920 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 400
RT T S
PoorOver: LOOSE CR
S 15 T 41 N R 10 W, Osage, MO
Built 1966 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,204
RT C E
PoorOver: LOOSE CR
S 3 T 44 N R 9 W, Osage, MO
Built 1966 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 375
US 160 E
PoorOver: BULL SHOALS LK
S 19 T 22 N R 15 W, Ozark, MO
Built 1951 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,453
MO 95 S
PoorOver: BRIXEY CR
S 58 T 24 N R 13 W, Ozark, MO
Built 1957 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 251
Showing 23,851-23,900 of 24,654 bridges
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