Rt K E over Cedar CR
PoorPosted for loadCedar County, Missouri · S 26 T 35 N R 27 W · Structure no. 6944
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 264 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 224
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt K E over Cedar CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt K E over Cedar CR in Cedar County, Missouri. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 224 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 325 by 2044. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Rt K E over Cedar CR built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt K E over Cedar CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Rt K E over Cedar CR carry?
About 224 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Rt K E over Cedar CR?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rt K E over Cedar CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.