Bridge conditions in Scotland County, Missouri
198 inventoried bridges · 8 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Scotland County tracks close to typical: 8 of its 198 inventoried bridges (4.0%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 8 of the 198 bridges in Scotland County, Missouri, are rated in poor condition (4.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 73 bridges (36.9%) are rated good and 117 (59.1%) fair.
- The median Scotland County bridge was built in 2001.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Rt B S over Br of N Fabius Rvr (built 1949), carrying about 242 vehicles a day.
Good 36.9% · Fair 59.1% · Poor 4.0% of 198 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rt B S over Br of N Fabius Rvr | 1949 | 242 | Poor |
| County Road 561 over CR Br to N Fabius | 1900 | 30 | Poor |
| County Road 817 over N Wyaconda Rvr | 1998 | 25 | Poor |
| County Road 664 over Trib to N Fabius R | 1991 | 25 | Poor |
| County Road 803 over CR to Wyaconda Rvr | 2001 | 25 | Poor |
| County Road 707 over Br to Lit Fox Rvr | 1991 | 15 | Poor |
| County Road 711 over CR to Little Fox R | 2005 | 10 | Poor |
| County Road 103 over Br of Bear CR | 1930 | 5 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 136 E over N Fabius Rvr | 1998 | 3,161 | Good |
| US 136 E over Old Chnl N Fabius | 1998 | 3,161 | Good |
| Mo 15 S over Forman/gunns Br | 2021 | 2,634 | Good |
| US 136 E over Dtch | 1924 | 2,338 | Fair |
| US 136 E over Foreman Br | 1947 | 2,338 | Fair |
| Mo 15 S over Wyaconda Rvr | 2021 | 2,003 | Good |
| US 136 E over S Wyaconda Rvr | 1998 | 1,544 | Good |
| Mo 15 S over Mid Fabius Rvr | 1985 | 1,400 | Good |
| Mo 15 S over N Fk Wyaconda Rvr | 2022 | 1,367 | Good |
| Mo 15 S over N Fk Wyaconda Rvr | 1929 | 1,367 | Fair |
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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