US Bridges

Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR

Fair

Bates County, Missouri · S 32 T 41 N R 33 W · Structure no. 3021

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
455
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 455 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 614 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Y S
CrossesW Fk Mulberry CR
LocationS 32 T 41 N R 33 W
RouteState Highway 0Y
CountyBates County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.31939, -94.5886
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic455 (2024)
Projected traffic614 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR carry?

About 455 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Rt Y S over W Fk Mulberry CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.