US Bridges

Scott Station RD over Grays CR

Good

Cole County, Missouri · S 29 T 45 N R 12 W · Structure no. 14021

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
90
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scott Station RD over Grays CR is a concrete culvert carrying Scott Station RD over Grays CR in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesScott Station RD
CrossesGrays CR
LocationS 29 T 45 N R 12 W
RouteCounty Highway 54
CountyCole County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.61436, -92.27238
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2024)
Projected traffic153 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Scott Station RD over Grays CR built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scott Station RD over Grays 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Scott Station RD over Grays CR carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Scott Station RD over Grays CR?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Scott Station RD over Grays CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.