Mo 242 W over US 54
Miller County, Missouri · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mo 242 W over US 54 in Miller 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 2009, making it 16 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 7,509 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 53 of the 142 inventoried bridges in Miller County rated good (37.3%); 16 (11.3%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 203 ft |
| Location | S 32 T 40 N R 15 W |
| NBI structure number | 32883 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Miller County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 54 E over Dry Br | 1973 | 22,009 | Fair |
| US 54 E over Saline CR | 1973 | 14,647 | Fair |
| US 54 E over Cst Wilmore Ln | 2020 | 12,660 | Good |
| US 54 E over Osage Rvr | 2003 | 12,643 | Fair |
| US 54 W over Osage Rvr | 1966 | 12,534 | Fair |
| US 54 W over Cst Connector Rd | 2020 | 12,534 | Good |
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