SW 31st RD over Sugar CR
GoodBuchanan County, Missouri · S 26 T 55 N R 36 W · Structure no. 21038
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 87 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW 31st RD over Sugar CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SW 31st RD over Sugar CR in Buchanan County, Missouri. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2044. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 31st RD over Sugar CR built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW 31st RD over Sugar 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 31st RD over Sugar CR carry?
About 15 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SW 31st RD over Sugar CR?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SW 31st RD over Sugar CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.