US Bridges

Rt Cc E over Clear CR

FairPosted for load

Clay County, Missouri · S 33 T 54 N R 31 W · Structure no. 7191

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
174 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,350
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Cc E over Clear CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Cc E over Clear CR in Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 65 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 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,093 by 2044. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesRt Cc E
CrossesClear CR
LocationS 33 T 54 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 0CC
Coordinates39.44836, -94.39462
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2024)
Projected traffic2,093 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Cc E over Clear CR built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Rt Cc E over Clear 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Cc E over Clear CR carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Rt Cc E over Clear CR?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Cc E over Clear CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.