Home › Missouri › Howard County › Mo 5 S over Bear Crk

Mo 5 S over Bear Crk

Howard County, Missouri · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Mo 5 S over Bear Crk in Howard County, Missouri, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,186 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 57 of the 134 inventoried bridges in Howard County rated good (42.5%); 10 (7.5%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 221 ft
Location	S 8 T 51 N R 17 W
NBI structure number	37375
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Mo 240 E over Bonne Femme CR	2011	5,116	Good
Mo 240 E over Bonne Femme CR Ovr	2011	5,116	Good
Mo 5 S over Adams Fk CR	2001	4,694	Good
Mo 5 S over Sulphur CR	1926	4,516	Fair
US 40 E over Moniteau Creek	1941	4,397	Fair
Mo 240 E over Pipes Br	1926	2,701	Fair