Is 70 W over UP RR
FairCooper County, Missouri · S 4 T 48 N R 15 W · Structure no. 131
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,016
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 70 W over UP RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 70 W over UP RR in Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 67 years old, older 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 18,016 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,429 by 2044. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 70 W over UP RR built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Is 70 W over UP RR 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Is 70 W over UP RR carry?
About 18,016 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is Is 70 W over UP RR?
The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Is 70 W over UP RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.