Bu 50 E over Mo 179
GoodCole County, Missouri · S 10 T 44 N R 13 W · Structure no. 32909
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20,977
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 50 E over Mo 179 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bu 50 E over Mo 179 in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 20,977 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,563 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bu 50 E over Mo 179 built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bu 50 E over Mo 179 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Bu 50 E over Mo 179 carry?
About 20,977 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bu 50 E over Mo 179?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 50 E over Mo 179?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.