Jasper County Bridge Report Card

Jasper County scores 64 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D64 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Jasper County, Missouri

Jasper County has 472 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 57 rated poor and 2 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 12.1% is above the 8.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 247,515 daily vehicle crossings.

472Total Bridges
57Poor (12.1%)
236Fair (50.0%)
2Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

12.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 8.8% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
247,515daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
2bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Jasper County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 64/100 (D). The county has 472 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 57 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 247,515 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share4012.1%24.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure2514.3% of measured traffic10.7
Scour-critical bridge share200.4%0.8
Average age vs national baseline1048 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness51,730,504 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share12.1%
State Poor-Condition Share8.8%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.4%
Average Bridge Age48 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure247,515 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Jasper County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Joplin AVE over Trib Of Center CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor3001935
Pine RD over Blackberry CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor201930
Lp 49 S over Turkey CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor27,2431957
Mo 171 S over Mine BrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor18,7151949
Mo 249 S over Turkey CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor13,8032005
Mo 66 E over Turkey CR BrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor12,1481985
Mo 96 E over Dry BrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor12,0271955
Mo 43 S over Turkey CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor11,8171934
Mo 43 S over Cpkc Rr Joplin CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor11,8171934
Is 49 S over Center CR OvrflPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor10,3331990

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.