Rt M E over W Fk of Big Br
Daviess County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rt M E over W Fk of Big Br in Daviess County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 400 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 106 of the 217 inventoried bridges in Daviess County rated fair (48.8%); 48 (22.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | S 34 T 58 N R 26 W |
| NBI structure number | 9781 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 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 Daviess County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 35 S over Smith Br | 1966 | 16,430 | Fair |
| Is 35 S over Grand Rvr | 1976 | 8,157 | Fair |
| Is 35 S over Crd Granite Ave Overflo | 1976 | 8,157 | Good |
| Is 35 N over Grand Rvr | 1976 | 7,902 | Fair |
| Is 35 N over Crd Granite Ave Overflo | 1976 | 7,902 | Good |
| Mo 6 E over Big Muddy CR | 2007 | 4,973 | Good |
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