US Bridges

Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv

Good

Gentry County, Missouri · S 32 T 61 N R 33 W · Structure no. 28782

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
99 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv in Gentry County, Missouri. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2044. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBerlin Road
CrossesThird Fk Platte Rv
LocationS 32 T 61 N R 33 W
RouteCounty Highway 394
Coordinates40.03922, -94.56889
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.8 US tons
Inventory rating15.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2024)
Projected traffic17 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Berlin Road over Third Fk Platte Rv?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.