County Rd 203 over Sugar CR
Maries County, Missouri · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Rd 203 over Sugar CR in Maries County, Missouri, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 22 of the 69 inventoried bridges in Maries County rated good (31.9%); 10 (14.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It has fracture-critical members (NBI item 92A): steel tension members without a redundant load path, which get their own scheduled inspections.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 62 ft |
| Location | S 22 T 41 N R 11 W |
| NBI structure number | 28307 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
| Fracture critical (item 92A) | Yes |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Maries County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 63 S over Gasconade Rvr | 1978 | 5,331 | Fair |
| Mo 68 E over Coppedge CR | 1975 | 2,868 | Fair |
| Mo 68 E over Coppedge Br | 1976 | 2,868 | Fair |
| Mo 28 E over Dry Fk CR | 2023 | 2,276 | Good |
| Mo 68 E over Lanes CR Fk | 1976 | 1,940 | Fair |
| Mo 28 E over Dry Fk CR | 2012 | 1,313 | Good |
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