County Rd 229 over New Market Br
Marion County, Missouri · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Rd 229 over New Market Br in Marion 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 1950, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 35 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 186 inventoried bridges in Marion County rated poor (9.1%); 17 (9.1%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 60 ft |
| Location | S 12 T 57 N R 8 W |
| NBI structure number | 18678 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Marion County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 61 S over Minnow CR | 1930 | 29,762 | Fair |
| US 24 E over Drain Dtch | 1928 | 19,835 | Fair |
| US 24 E over BNSF RR | 1992 | 19,828 | Good |
| Is 72 E over Rp US61S to IS72E Rp Is | 2000 | 19,756 | Good |
| US 61 S over James CR | 1930 | 19,001 | Fair |
| Is 72 E over Mississippi Rvr Cst 410 | 2000 | 17,638 | Poor |
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