US Bridges

New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR

Good

Franklin County, Missouri · S 32 T 41 N R 1 E · Structure no. 34290

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
121 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR in Franklin 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2043. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNew Hope Church RD
CrossesBig Indian CR
LocationS 32 T 41 N R 1 E
RouteCounty Highway 310
Coordinates38.24404, -90.94665
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating60.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2023)
Projected traffic135 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR built?

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

What condition is New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR 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 New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns New Hope Church RD over Big Indian CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.