Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR
PoorPosted for loadChariton County, Missouri · S 4 T 53 N R 20 W · Structure no. 21695
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 157 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR in Chariton County, Missouri. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 3 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2044. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grand River RD over Salt & Brush 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR carry?
About 15 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR?
The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Grand River RD over Salt & Brush CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.