US Bridges

13004 over Peter CR

FairPosted for load

Bates County, Missouri · S 32 T 42 N R 29 W · Structure no. 16633

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

13004 over Peter CR is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying 13004 over Peter CR in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 65 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries13004
CrossesPeter CR
LocationS 32 T 42 N R 29 W
RouteCounty Highway 127
Coordinates38.40443, -94.14309
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating28.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2023)
Projected traffic39 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 13004 over Peter CR built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is 13004 over Peter 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does 13004 over Peter CR carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 13004 over Peter CR?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns 13004 over Peter CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.