US Bridges

Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR

Good

Barry County, Missouri · S 36 T 26 N R 28 W · Structure no. 31981

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,250
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR in Barry 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 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 2,250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,938 by 2044. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEisenhower ST
CrossesBNSF RR
LocationS 36 T 26 N R 28 W
RouteCity Street 287
Coordinates36.91738, -93.93651
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95.2 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,250 (2024)
Projected traffic3,938 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR built?

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

What condition is Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR 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 2024.

How much traffic does Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR carry?

About 2,250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Eisenhower ST over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.