Water St over Breton CR
Washington County, Missouri · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Water St over Breton CR in Washington 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 200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 156 inventoried bridges in Washington County rated poor (10.9%); 17 (10.9%) 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 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | S 11 T 37 N R 2 E |
| NBI structure number | 22347 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Washington County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo 21 S over UP RR | 1993 | 7,409 | Good |
| Mo 21 S over Old Mines CR | 1933 | 7,409 | Fair |
| Mo 8 E over Breton CR | 2002 | 6,972 | Fair |
| Mo 8 E over Br Mill CR | 1968 | 6,462 | Fair |
| Mo 8 E over UP RR | 1968 | 6,462 | Poor |
| Mo 21 S over Old Mines CR | 2006 | 5,370 | Good |
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