US Bridges

Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo

Fair

Franklin County, Missouri · S 27 T 43 N R 2 W · Structure no. 17143

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
125
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo in Franklin County, Missouri. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2043. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesOld State RD
CrossesJordan Br of ST Jo
LocationS 27 T 43 N R 2 W
RouteCounty Highway 143
CountyFranklin County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.43961, -91.12992
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2023)
Projected traffic225 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Old State RD over Jordan Br of ST Jo?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.