US Bridges

Mo 126 E over Unknown CR

Good

Barton County, Missouri · S 32 T 31 N R 31 W · Structure no. 36165

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
498
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 126 E over Unknown CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 126 E over Unknown CR in Barton County, Missouri. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 498 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 722 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 126 E
CrossesUnknown CR
LocationS 32 T 31 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 126
CountyBarton County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.40024, -94.3657
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic498 (2024)
Projected traffic722 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 126 E over Unknown CR built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 126 E over Unknown CR 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 126 E over Unknown CR carry?

About 498 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Mo 126 E over Unknown CR?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 126 E over Unknown CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.