US Bridges

Old HWY 67 over UP RR

Fair

Butler County, Missouri · S 13 T 26 N R 5 E · Structure no. 28893

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete
Length
217 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old HWY 67 over UP RR is a concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Old HWY 67 over UP RR in Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 41 by 2044. The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesOld HWY 67
CrossesUP RR
LocationS 13 T 26 N R 5 E
RouteCounty Highway 428
CountyButler County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.907, -90.47831
Functional classRural 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length217 ft (66.1 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic41 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Old HWY 67 over UP RR built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old HWY 67 over UP RR 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Old HWY 67 over UP RR carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Old HWY 67 over UP RR?

The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Old HWY 67 over UP RR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.