US Bridges

NE 9503 over Deepwater CR

Good

Bates County, Missouri · S 18 T 40 N R 29 W · Structure no. 33584

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 9503 over Deepwater CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying NE 9503 over Deepwater CR in Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2043. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNE 9503
CrossesDeepwater CR
LocationS 18 T 40 N R 29 W
RouteCounty Highway 240
Coordinates38.26724, -94.17455
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 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 closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 NE 9503 over Deepwater CR built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 9503 over Deepwater 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does NE 9503 over Deepwater CR carry?

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

How long is NE 9503 over Deepwater CR?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns NE 9503 over Deepwater CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.