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Rt A E over Sinking CR

Dent County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Rt A E over Sinking CR in Dent County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 87 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 54 of the 76 inventoried bridges in Dent County rated fair (71.1%); 6 (7.9%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 245 ft
Location	S 31 T 32 N R 3 W
NBI structure number	3740
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Mo 19 S over Spring CR	1930	5,164	Poor
Mo 19 S over Spring Br	1930	5,164	Fair
Mo 72 E over Dry Fork CR	2005	5,072	Good
Mo 72 E over Bunker CR	2005	5,072	Good
Mo 72 E over Hyer Br	1996	4,918	Fair
Mo 32 E over Spring CR	2012	4,915	Fair