US Bridges

Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9

FairPosted for load

Clay County, Missouri · S 10 T 50 N R 33 W · Structure no. 1302

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,420
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9 in Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 60 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 6,420 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,556 by 2044. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRp US169N to MO9N
CrossesMo 9
LocationS 10 T 50 N R 33 W
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.15842, -94.58874
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,420 (2024)
Projected traffic11,556 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9 carry?

About 6,420 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rp US169N to MO9N over Mo 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.