US 63 S over Schmitz CR
Osage County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 63 S over Schmitz CR in Osage County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 9,732 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 44 of the 99 inventoried bridges in Osage County rated fair (44.4%); 17 (17.2%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
View this bridge on a map → (38.47923, -92.00499)
Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | S 15 T 43 N R 10 W |
| NBI structure number | 11983 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Osage County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 50 E over Laughlin CR | 1990 | 10,203 | Fair |
| US 50 E over Linn CR | 1990 | 10,203 | Fair |
| US 50 W over Osage Rvr Crd Conservat | 1960 | 9,459 | Fair |
| US 63 S over Maries Rvr | 1985 | 7,974 | Good |
| US 63 S over Maries Rvr Ovrfl | 1985 | 7,974 | Fair |
| US 50 E over Unnamed Trib of Ma | 2012 | 7,302 | Good |
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