US 63 S over Long Branch CR
FairAdair County, Missouri · S 19 T 61 N R 14 W · Structure no. 4908
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,532
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 63 S over Long Branch CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 63 S over Long Branch CR in Adair County, Missouri. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 100 years old, older 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 8,532 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,931 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 63 S over Long Branch CR built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is US 63 S over Long Branch 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US 63 S over Long Branch CR carry?
About 8,532 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.
How long is US 63 S over Long Branch CR?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 63 S over Long Branch CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.