FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FARM RD 1162

Carrying FARM RD 1162 over BR OF ROARING RVR

S 6 T 21 N R 26 W, Barry, Missouri

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor

Bridge Snapshot: FARM RD 1162

The FARM RD 1162 bridge in Barry, Missouri carries FARM RD 1162 over BR OF ROARING RVR. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 12.2 meters (40 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 20 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Missouri bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 2/9. The weakest component sits in critical condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How FARM RD 1162 compares

166
Bridges in Barry · 25 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Missouri.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
21.9 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
2/9
Poor (1–4)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1960
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
12.2 m (40 ft)
Deck Width
3.3 m (11 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
20 vehicles/day
Structure Number
16014

Condition Analysis

  • At 6/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates critical at 2/9, severe deterioration that needs urgent attention.

How to read this record

FARM RD 1162 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare FARM RD 1162 against other structures in Barry and across Missouri. Missouri bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for FARM RD 1162?

FARM RD 1162 in Barry, Missouri has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 2/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FARM RD 1162 inspected?

FARM RD 1162's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 20 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FARM RD 1162 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FARM RD 1162?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for FARM RD 1162.

Who is responsible for maintaining FARM RD 1162?

FARM RD 1162 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is FARM RD 1162 and does age affect safety?

FARM RD 1162 was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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