US 24 E over Palmer CR
GoodChariton County, Missouri · S 9 T 53 N R 19 W · Structure no. 4644
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 181 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,584
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 24 E over Palmer CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 24 E over Palmer CR in Chariton County, Missouri. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 67 years old, older 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 1,584 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,772 by 2044. The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 24 E over Palmer CR built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is US 24 E over Palmer 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 24 E over Palmer CR carry?
About 1,584 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is US 24 E over Palmer CR?
The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US 24 E over Palmer CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.