SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR
GoodBuchanan County, Missouri · S 1 T 55 N R 36 W · Structure no. 20759
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 149 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR in Buchanan County, Missouri. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29 by 2044. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW Sampson RD over Contrary 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 2023.
How much traffic does SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR?
The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns SW Sampson RD over Contrary CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.