US Bridges

162nd ST over Oil CR

Fair

Cass County, Missouri · S 6 T 46 N R 32 W · Structure no. 34842

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

162nd ST over Oil CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying 162nd 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2044. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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Carries162nd ST
CrossesOil CR
LocationS 6 T 46 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCass County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.83011, -94.51042
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2024)
Projected traffic800 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
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 162nd ST over Oil CR built?

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

What condition is 162nd 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 162nd ST over Oil CR carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 162nd ST over Oil CR?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns 162nd ST over Oil CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.