US Bridges

County RD 123 over Sugar CR

Fair

Pike County, Missouri · S 9 T 54 N R 3 W · Structure no. 32378

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
158 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
90
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 123 over Sugar CR is a concrete continuous channel beam carrying County RD 123 over Sugar CR in Pike County, Missouri. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 113 by 2043. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCounty RD 123
CrossesSugar CR
LocationS 9 T 54 N R 3 W
RouteCounty Highway 38
Coordinates39.47606, -91.24231
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating84.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length158 ft (48.2 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2023)
Projected traffic113 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County RD 123 over Sugar CR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 123 over Sugar CR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does County RD 123 over Sugar CR carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 123 over Sugar CR?

The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 123 over Sugar CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.