Clearwater RD over Roark Creek
FairCole County, Missouri · S 14 T 43 N R 14 W · Structure no. 28229
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clearwater RD over Roark Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous slab carrying Clearwater RD over Roark Creek in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2044. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clearwater RD over Roark Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clearwater RD over Roark Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Clearwater RD over Roark Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Clearwater RD over Roark Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Clearwater RD over Roark Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.