US Bridges

Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban

Good

Buchanan County, Missouri · S 5 T 57 N R 35 W · Structure no. 37139

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban is a concrete arch - deck carrying Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban in Buchanan County, Missouri. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFifth Ave
CrossesPedes-Bike Trail Aban
LocationS 5 T 57 N R 35 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBuchanan County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.78783, -94.84675
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2024)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Fifth Ave over Pedes-Bike Trail Aban?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.