US Bridges

163rd ST over Oil CR

Fair

Cass County, Missouri · S 6 T 46 N R 32 W · Structure no. 34841

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

163rd ST over Oil CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying 163rd ST over Oil CR in Cass County, Missouri. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2044. The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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Carries163rd ST
CrossesOil CR
LocationS 6 T 46 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCass County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.82806, -94.51114
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2024)
Projected traffic1,600 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 163rd ST over Oil CR built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is 163rd ST over Oil 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 163rd ST over Oil CR carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 163rd ST over Oil CR?

The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns 163rd ST over Oil CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.