US Bridges

Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr

Poor

Greene County, Missouri · S 10 T 29 N R 34 W · Structure no. 16324

Built
1900
125 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr is a concrete slab carrying Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 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.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 308 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFarm RD 116
CrossesBr of Sac Rvr
LocationS 10 T 29 N R 34 W
RouteCounty Highway 116
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.24379, -93.54968
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.5 m)
Roadway width101 ft (30.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2024)
Projected traffic308 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$272,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns Farm RD 116 over Br of Sac Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.