US Bridges

NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR

Fair

Clay County, Missouri · S 7 T 52 N R 32 W · Structure no. 17931

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
361
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR in Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 75 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.

It carries about 361 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 560 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesNE 132nd ST
CrossesWilkerson CR
LocationS 7 T 52 N R 32 W
RouteCounty Highway 167
Coordinates39.33244, -94.54143
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95.2 US tons
Inventory rating56.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic361 (2024)
Projected traffic560 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR carry?

About 361 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns NE 132nd ST over Wilkerson CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.