US Bridges

Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr

Fair

Clay County, Missouri · S 2 T 52 N R 31 W · Structure no. 36602

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
850
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr 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 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,360 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMeadowbrook DR
CrossesFishing Rvr
LocationS 2 T 52 N R 31 W
RouteCounty Highway 222
CountyClay County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.34667, -94.35244
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic850 (2024)
Projected traffic1,360 by 2044
Trucks10%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr built?

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

What condition is Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr carry?

About 850 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Meadowbrook DR over Fishing Rvr?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.