US Bridges

NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR

Good

Clay County, Missouri · S 15 T 52 N R 31 W · Structure no. 28355

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
101 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR in Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 31 by 2044. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNE 121st Terrace
CrossesBr of Holmes CR
LocationS 15 T 52 N R 31 W
RouteCity Street 404
Coordinates39.31276, -94.37032
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2024)
Projected traffic31 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns NE 121st Terrace over Br of Holmes CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.