FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

E FOURTH ST

Carrying E FOURTH ST over BR OF BIG CR

S 36 T 44 N R 28 W, Henry, Missouri

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
23 t Inventory load rating Lower than 76% of rated Missouri bridges

E FOURTH ST in Henry, Missouri is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.

Built in 2007, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure MO:32341

POST-2000 · STEEL · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · TRACE-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • STEEL Steel
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • TRACE-ADT Trace ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: E FOURTH ST

The E FOURTH ST bridge in Henry, Missouri carries E FOURTH ST over BR OF BIG CR. It was built in 2007, making it 19 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 9.4 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5 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 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

How E FOURTH ST compares

▼ 11.2
Load rating vs Missouri average (33.7 t; 24,616 of 24,618 rated)
263
Bridges in Henry · 38 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2007, earlier than 52 of Henry's 263 bridges with a recorded construction year (20%), against a county median build year of 1989. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

E FOURTH ST 22.5 t
Missouri average (24,616 of 24,618 rated) 33.7 t

Live comparison across Missouri bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (24,616 of 24,618 rated).

E FOURTH ST vs every rated Missouri bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

23 Top 76% higher than 24% of 24,616 bridges

rated Missouri bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
22.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Henry inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 263 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2007
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.4 m (31 ft)
Deck Width
4.5 m (15 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5 vehicles/day
Structure Number
32341

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether E FOURTH ST is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare E FOURTH ST against other structures in Henry 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 E FOURTH ST?

E FOURTH ST in Henry, Missouri has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is E FOURTH ST inspected?

E FOURTH ST'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 5 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. E FOURTH ST is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for E FOURTH ST?

E FOURTH ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 22.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining E FOURTH ST?

E FOURTH ST is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is E FOURTH ST and does age affect safety?

E FOURTH ST was built in 2007, making it 19 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.