US Bridges

Green Valley DR over Hominy Br

FairPosted for load

Boone County, Missouri · S 17 T 48 N R 12 W · Structure no. 15423

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Green Valley DR over Hominy Br is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Green Valley DR over Hominy Br in Boone County, Missouri. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 90 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 18 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesGreen Valley DR
CrossesHominy Br
LocationS 17 T 48 N R 12 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.94344, -92.29553
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating6 US tons
Inventory rating4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.4 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2023)
Projected traffic18 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$472,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Green Valley DR over Hominy Br built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is Green Valley DR over Hominy Br 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Green Valley DR over Hominy Br carry?

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

How long is Green Valley DR over Hominy Br?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Green Valley DR over Hominy Br?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.