US Bridges

Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR

PoorPosted for load

Barry County, Missouri · S 15 T 24 N R 28 W · Structure no. 36000

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR in Barry County, Missouri. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFarm Road 1065
CrossesBr Shoal CR
LocationS 15 T 24 N R 28 W
RouteCounty Highway 385
Coordinates36.80054, -93.95044
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.8 US tons
Inventory rating16.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic340 by 2044
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$239,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR 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 Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Farm Road 1065 over Br Shoal CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.