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
RT B S
PoorOver: DRAIN DTCH NO 66
S 26 T 20 N R 11 E, Pemiscot, MO
Built 1949 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 824
S CROOKED RD
PoorOver: RUSH CR
S 27 T 51 N R 34 W, Platte, MO
Built 1967 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,493
SOUTH FARM RD 223
PoorOver: JORDAN CR
S 35 T 35 N R 21 W, Polk, MO
Built 2017 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 30
MO 13 N
PoorOver: BRUSH CR
S 16 T 35 N R 24 W, Polk, MO
Built 1958 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 6,534
MELODY AVE
PoorOver: ROCK CR
S 33 T 51 N R 21 W, Saline, MO
Built 1999 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
RT Y E
PoorOver: DRAIN DTCH 2, DIST
S 16 T 26 N R 13 E, Scott, MO
Built 1948 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,955
RT JJ E
PoorOver: TERBLEUE CR
S 2079 T 37 N R 6 E, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Built 1962 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 162
MO 114 E
PoorOver: LIT RVR DRAIN DTCH
S 2 T 25 N R 12 E, Stoddard, MO
Built 1949 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 812
RT M E
PoorOver: JAMES RVR
S 8 T 26 N R 22 W, Stone, MO
Built 1962 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 3,571
COLONIAL DR
PoorOver: UNNAMED CR
S 2 T 64 N R 21 W, Sullivan, MO
Built 1993 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 15
MO 86 E
PoorOver: TABLE ROCK LK
S 15 T 21 N R 22 W, Taney, MO
Built 1956 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 7,374
RT WW S
PoorOver: LIT OSAGE RVR
S 15 T 37 N R 32 W, Vernon, MO
Built 1966 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 390
BEACH RD
PoorOver: GIVINS BR
S 31 T 32 N R 18 W, Webster, MO
Built 1900 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 50
RT Y E
PoorOver: NIANGUA RVR
S 33 T 32 N R 18 W, Webster, MO
Built 1955 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 443
MO 38 E
PoorOver: CANTRELL CR
S 28 T 30 N R 16 W, Webster, MO
Built 1935 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,030
RT M E
PoorOver: E FK GRAND RVR
S 31 T 65 N R 30 W, Worth, MO
Built 1962 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 289
MO 38 E
PoorOver: DOVE CR
S 15 T 30 N R 13 W, Wright, MO
Built 1967 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 311
FIVE BRIDGES AVE
PoorOver: BR OF INDIAN CR
S 35 T 42 N R 21 W, Benton, MO
Built 1962 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 50
SW HEREFORD DR
PoorOver: BR OF LONG CR
S 29 T 55 N R 28 W, Caldwell, MO
Built 1950 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 10
RT HH S
PoorOver: BEE CR
S 25 T 54 N R 17 W, Chariton, MO
Built 1965 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 273
TANNER BRIDGE RD
PoorOver: MOREAU RVR
S 25 T 44 N R 12 W, Cole, MO
Built 1960 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 1,671
US 62 E
PoorOver: ST FRANCIS RVR
S 18 T 21 N R 9 E, Dunklin, MO
Built 1953 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 1,159
MO 164 E
PoorOver: DEERING DRAIN DTCH
S 24 T 17 N R 9 E, Dunklin, MO
Built 1949 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 1,723
MO 164 E
PoorOver: LATERAL DTCH NO 4
S 25 T 17 N R 9 E, Dunklin, MO
Built 1949 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 1,723
390 TH ST
PoorOver: BR OF BRUSHY CR
S 21 T 62 N R 30 W, Gentry, MO
Built 2005 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 25
435 TH ST
PoorOver: OWL CR
S 17 T 61 N R 31 W, Gentry, MO
Built 2006 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 10
415 TH ST
PoorOver: BR OF ISLAND CR
S 6 T 61 N R 32 W, Gentry, MO
Built 2012 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 15
E 240 AVE
PoorOver: BR OF CYPRESS CR
S 17 T 62 N R 27 W, Harrison, MO
Built 1968 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 35
MO 13 S
PoorOver: DEEP WATER CR
S 1 T 40 N R 26 W, Henry, MO
Built 1964 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 7,986
SANTA FE ST
PoorOver: BNSF RR
S 34 T 51 N R 30 W, Jackson, MO
Built 1912 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 417
HILLCREST RD
PoorOver: CREEK
S 13 T 48 N R 33 W, Jackson, MO
Built 1906 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 504
RT D E
PoorOver: MILL RACE
S 17 T 29 N R 32 W, Jasper, MO
Built 1952 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 665
RT H S
PoorOver: MNA RR
S 2 T 27 N R 27 W, Lawrence, MO
Built 1941 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 4,576
BARTOK RD
PoorOver: LEWIS CR
S 19 T 58 N R 21 W, Linn, MO
Built 1940 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 5
COUNTY RD 245
PoorOver: N FK CROOKED CR
S 18 T 59 N R 23 W, Livingston, MO
Built 1991 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 10
RT F S
PoorOver: LIT TURKEY CR
S 17 T 59 N R 16 W, Macon, MO
Built 1960 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 81
RT EE E
PoorOver: HONEY LAKE VALLEY
S 6 T 21 N R 33 W, McDonald, MO
Built 1963 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 290
MO 179 S
PoorOver: MONITEAU CR
S 13 T 46 N R 14 W, Moniteau, MO
Built 1967 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 931
365 ST
PoorOver: ELKHORN CR
S 11 T 62 N R 37 W, Nodaway, MO
Built 1994 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 25
ANDERSON SCHOOL RD
PoorOver: SPRING FK
S 4 T 44 N R 21 W, Pettis, MO
Built 1974 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 200
MO 82 E
PoorOver: TRUMAN RESERVOIR
S 1 T 37 N R 26 W, St. Clair, MO
Built 1976 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 1,071
RT K E
PoorOver: BIG RIVER
S 72 T 37 N R 5 E, St. Francois, MO
Built 1964 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 7,262
FOLK RD
PoorOver: BLACK CREEK BR
S 2484 T 45 N R 6 E, St. Louis, MO
Built 1987 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 3,000
FARM RD 1190
PoorOver: DRY BR JENKINS CR
S 31 T 25 N R 25 W, Barry, MO
Built 1920 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 30
SW 26TH RD
PoorOver: BR OF CONTRARY CR
S 12 T 55 N R 36 W, Buchanan, MO
Built 1990 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 15
SPRING ST
PoorOver: YADKIN CR
S 33 T 38 N R 4 W, Crawford, MO
Built 1937 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 35
185TH ST
PoorOver: MARROWBONE CR
S 28 T 58 N R 28 W, Daviess, MO
Built 1920 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 25
MO 19 S
PoorOver: GLADDEN CR
S 34 T 33 N R 5 W, Dent, MO
Built 1924 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 941
E 337 LN
PoorOver: THOMPSON RVR TRIB
S 35 T 64 N R 26 W, Harrison, MO
Built 1986 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 5
E 110 ST
PoorOver: BR OF BIG CR
S 34 T 67 N R 27 W, Harrison, MO
Built 1989 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 35
Showing 23,901-23,950 of 24,654 bridges
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