Kafir RD over Puzzle CR
GoodChariton County, Missouri · S 30 T 56 N R 16 W · Structure no. 16557
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kafir RD over Puzzle CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kafir RD over Puzzle CR in Chariton County, Missouri. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11 by 2044. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kafir RD over Puzzle CR built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kafir RD over Puzzle 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Kafir RD over Puzzle CR carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Kafir RD over Puzzle CR?
The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Kafir RD over Puzzle CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.