US Bridges

NE 1003 over Mound Br

Fair

Bates County, Missouri · S 34 T 40 N R 31 W · Structure no. 22743

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 1003 over Mound Br is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying NE 1003 over Mound Br in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2043. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNE 1003
CrossesMound Br
LocationS 34 T 40 N R 31 W
RouteCounty Highway 372
CountyBates County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.22872, -94.33201
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2023)
Projected traffic260 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NE 1003 over Mound Br built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 1003 over Mound Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does NE 1003 over Mound Br carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is NE 1003 over Mound Br?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns NE 1003 over Mound Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.