Bridge conditions in Barry County, Missouri
167 inventoried bridges · 25 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 167 Barry County bridges in the federal inventory, 25 carry a poor rating. That 15.0% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 25 of the 167 bridges in Barry County, Missouri, are rated in poor condition (15.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 40 bridges (24.0%) are rated good and 102 (61.1%) fair.
- The median Barry County bridge was built in 1986.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Mo 112 W over Dry Hollow Br (built 1934), carrying about 2,497 vehicles a day.
Good 24.0% · Fair 61.1% · Poor 15.0% of 167 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo 112 W over Dry Hollow Br | 1934 | 2,497 | Poor |
| Dairy St over Kelly CR | 1930 | 1,910 | Poor |
| Rt Bb E over Br of Flat CR | 1960 | 1,871 | Poor |
| Mo 86 E over Table Rock Lk | 1957 | 1,830 | Poor |
| Mo 39 S over Brantley Br | 1933 | 1,805 | Poor |
| Mo 39 S over Flat CR | 1938 | 1,679 | Poor |
| Mo 248 E over Flat CR | 1930 | 1,443 | Poor |
| Front St over Kelly CR | 1930 | 935 | Poor |
| Mo 97 S over Hudson CR | 1953 | 899 | Poor |
| Mo 97 S over Capps CR | 1953 | 899 | Poor |
| County Rd over Kelly CR | 1930 | 750 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1090 over Am RR | 1936 | 500 | Poor |
| Rt M S over E Fk Rock CR | 1963 | 357 | Poor |
| Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR | 1935 | 200 | Poor |
| Rt U E over Flat CR | 1960 | 166 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 2065 over Shoal CR | 1965 | 150 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 2030 over Hudson CR | 1920 | 150 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1135 over Br of Flat CR | 2002 | 150 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 2170 over Br of Mikes CR | 1935 | 100 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1245 over Carney Br | 1936 | 80 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1020 over Dry Br Capps CR | 1998 | 50 | Poor |
| Compost/recycle Dr over Kelly CR | 1910 | 50 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1215 over Flat CR | 1910 | 50 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1142 over Flat CR | 1915 | 50 | Poor |
| Farm Rd 1190 over Dry Br Jenkins CR | 1920 | 30 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo 37 S over Goodnight Br | 1924 | 12,522 | Fair |
| Mo 37 S over N Fk Hudson CR | 1963 | 12,522 | Fair |
| Mo 76 E over Flat CR | 1930 | 12,084 | Fair |
| Kyler St over BNSF RR Kelly CR | 1990 | 10,825 | Fair |
| US 60 E over Dry Wash | 1956 | 9,478 | Fair |
| Mo 37 S over Henrys Br | 1963 | 7,045 | Fair |
| Mo 37 S over Town Br | 1963 | 7,045 | Fair |
| US 60 W over Am RR Clear CR | 1956 | 6,842 | Fair |
| Mo 37 S over BNSF RR | 1993 | 6,805 | Fair |
| US 60 E over Am RR Clear CR | 2008 | 6,694 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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