US Bridges

NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435

Fair

Clay County, Missouri · S 21 T 51 N R 32 W · Structure no. 2809

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
316 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,972
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435 in Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 5 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 3,972 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,355 by 2044. The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNE Pleasant Valley
CrossesIs 435
LocationS 21 T 51 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.21659, -94.49574
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length316 ft (96.3 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,972 (2024)
Projected traffic6,355 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435 carry?

About 3,972 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435?

The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns NE Pleasant Valley over Is 435?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.