Long Trail over Branch
FairAdair County, Missouri · S 26 T 62 N R 17 W · Structure no. 18994
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Long Trail over Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Long Trail over Branch in Adair County, Missouri. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 33 by 2044. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Long Trail over Branch built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Long Trail over Branch 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Long Trail over Branch carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Long Trail over Branch?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Long Trail over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.