Grate Ave over Brushy CR
PoorPosted for loadDaviess County, Missouri · S 35 T 60 N R 28 W · Structure no. 24847
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grate Ave over Brushy CR is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Grate Ave over Brushy CR in Daviess County, Missouri. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grate Ave over Brushy CR built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grate Ave over Brushy CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Grate Ave over Brushy CR carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Grate Ave over Brushy CR?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Grate Ave over Brushy CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.