US Bridges

Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR

Good

Cole County, Missouri · S 26 T 45 N R 13 W · Structure no. 28890

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR is a concrete culvert carrying Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOld Stage RD
CrossesBr of Grays CR
LocationS 26 T 45 N R 13 W
RouteCounty Highway 21
Coordinates38.61412, -92.32794
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
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic85 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Stage RD over Br of 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 Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Old Stage RD over Br of Grays CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.