Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR
FairBenton County, Missouri · S 28 T 40 N R 21 W · Structure no. 31460
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 196 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR in Benton County, Missouri. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 145 by 2043. The structure is 196 ft (59.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Poorboy RD over Big Turkey 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 2024.
How much traffic does Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR?
The structure is 196 ft (59.8 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Poorboy RD over Big Turkey CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.