Mo 32 E over Big Piney River
Texas County, Missouri · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mo 32 E over Big Piney River in Texas County, Missouri, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,098 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 12 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Texas County rated poor (7.3%); 12 (7.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now poor (deck 5 to 4).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 437 ft |
| Location | S 123 T 32 N R 10 W |
| NBI structure number | 1182 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Texas County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 60 E over Beaver CR Br | 1974 | 18,064 | Fair |
| US 60 E over Horton CR | 1970 | 17,045 | Fair |
| US 60 E over W Br Piney CR | 1938 | 17,045 | Fair |
| US 63 S over Happy Hollow | 1931 | 8,822 | Fair |
| US 63 S over Brushy CR | 1961 | 8,822 | Fair |
| US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 | 1970 | 8,684 | Fair |
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