US Bridges

County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr

Good

Marion County, Missouri · S 2 T 58 N R 7 W · Structure no. 29264

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
235 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr in Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2043. The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesCounty RD 153
CrossesS Fabius Rvr
LocationS 2 T 58 N R 7 W
RouteCounty Highway 289
Coordinates39.85117, -91.64186
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length235 ft (71.6 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic125 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr?

The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 153 over S Fabius Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.