US Bridges

Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR

Good

Cass County, Missouri · S 4 T 44 N R 31 W · Structure no. 30508

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
700
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR is a steel culvert carrying Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR in Cass County, Missouri. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,120 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOrchard ST
CrossesBr of Wolf CR
LocationS 4 T 44 N R 31 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.64343, -94.34906
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2024)
Projected traffic1,120 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Orchard ST over Br of Wolf 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns Orchard ST over Br of Wolf CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.