Prairie View Trail over Long Br
PoorClosed to trafficAdair County, Missouri · S 13 T 61 N R 15 W · Structure no. 22560
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 15
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prairie View Trail over Long Br is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Prairie View Trail over Long Br in Adair County, Missouri. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 50 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 15 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prairie View Trail over Long Br built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Prairie View Trail over Long Br in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Prairie View Trail over Long Br carry?
About 15 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Prairie View Trail over Long Br?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Prairie View Trail over Long Br?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.