US Bridges

US 54 E over Neighorn Br

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Cole County, Missouri · S 34 T 44 N R 12 W · Structure no. 37505

Built
2025
0 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,305
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 54 E over Neighorn Br is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying US 54 E over Neighorn Br in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2025, so it is 0 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

It carries about 10,305 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,034 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 54 E
CrossesNeighorn Br
LocationS 34 T 44 N R 12 W
RouteU.S. Route 54
CountyCole County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.51943, -92.23271
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.5 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,305 (2024)
Projected traffic18,034 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
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 US 54 E over Neighorn Br built?

It was built in 2025, making it 0 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 54 E over Neighorn Br 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US 54 E over Neighorn Br carry?

About 10,305 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US 54 E over Neighorn Br?

The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 54 E over Neighorn Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.