SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR
GoodBuchanan County, Missouri · S 36 T 56 N R 36 W · Structure no. 34352
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 153 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR in Buchanan County, Missouri. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2044. The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW Lower Dekalb 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 Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR?
The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SW Lower Dekalb RD over Contrary CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.