US 24 E over Wakenda CR
FairCarroll County, Missouri · S 4 T 52 N R 23 W · Structure no. 2497
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 572 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,202
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 24 E over Wakenda CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 24 E over Wakenda CR in Carroll County, Missouri. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 50 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 2,202 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,854 by 2044. The structure is 572 ft (174.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 US 24 E over Wakenda CR built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is US 24 E over Wakenda CR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 24 E over Wakenda CR carry?
About 2,202 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is US 24 E over Wakenda CR?
The structure is 572 ft (174.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 24 E over Wakenda CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.