Rt M S over N Fk Blackwater Rv
Johnson County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rt M S over N Fk Blackwater Rv in Johnson County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 552 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 276 of the 475 inventoried bridges in Johnson County rated fair (58.1%); 33 (6.9%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: deck 7 to 6.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated December 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 153 ft |
| Location | S 28 T 47 N R 27 W |
| NBI structure number | 3958 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | December 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Johnson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 50 E over Mayes Br | 1968 | 18,503 | Fair |
| US 50 E over Trib Blackwater Rv | 1924 | 17,553 | Fair |
| Bu 13 S over US 50 | 1959 | 17,494 | Fair |
| US 50 W over Post Oak CR | 1967 | 14,542 | Fair |
| Bu 13 S over UP RR | 1963 | 14,241 | Fair |
| US 50 W over Devils Br | 1967 | 10,624 | Fair |
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