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Or 44 E over Bear CR

Laclede County, Missouri · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Or 44 E over Bear CR in Laclede County, Missouri, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1972, making it 102 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 419 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 11 of the 119 inventoried bridges in Laclede County rated poor (9.2%); 11 (9.2%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 89 ft
Location	S 28 T 35 N R 15 W
NBI structure number	4571
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Is 44 E over Calvin Br	1950	35,961	Fair
Is 44 E over Goodwin CR	1956	32,598	Fair
Is 44 E over Goodwin CR	1956	32,598	Fair
Mo 5 S over Is 44	1977	20,949	Good
Is 44 W over Gasconade Rvr	1956	14,639	Fair
Is 44 W over Gasconade Rvr Ovrf	1956	14,639	Poor