Rt D E over Is 49
PoorBates County, Missouri · S 27 T 41 N R 31 W · Structure no. 1837
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 229 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,240
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt D E over Is 49 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rt D E over Is 49 in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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.
It carries about 1,240 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,674 by 2044. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt D E over Is 49 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt D E over Is 49 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Rt D E over Is 49 carry?
About 1,240 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt D E over Is 49?
The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Rt D E over Is 49?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.