US Bridges

Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail

Good

Cole County, Missouri · S 8 T 44 N R 11 W · Structure no. 34789

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
129 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
297
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 297 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 520 by 2044. The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRp Lafayette ST to
CrossesWears CR Greenway Trail
LocationS 8 T 44 N R 11 W
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCole County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.56953, -92.16803
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length129 ft (39.2 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic297 (2024)
Projected traffic520 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail 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 Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail carry?

About 297 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail?

The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rp Lafayette ST to over Wears CR Greenway Trail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.