US Bridges

6508 over Trib of New Home C

Fair

Bates County, Missouri · S 32 T 39 N R 32 W · Structure no. 25038

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

6508 over Trib of New Home C is a concrete continuous slab carrying 6508 over Trib of New Home C in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries6508
CrossesTrib of New Home C
LocationS 32 T 39 N R 32 W
RouteCounty Highway 603
CountyBates County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.12936, -94.47619
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.4 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2023)
Projected traffic39 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 6508 over Trib of New Home C built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is 6508 over Trib of New Home C 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 6508 over Trib of New Home C carry?

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

How long is 6508 over Trib of New Home C?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns 6508 over Trib of New Home C?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.