US Bridges

Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr

Good

Greene County, Missouri · S 28 T 30 N R 22 W · Structure no. 16584

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
59 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
197
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr is a concrete slab carrying Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1980, 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 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 197 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 404 by 2044. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFarm RD 125
CrossesLit Sac Rvr
LocationS 28 T 30 N R 22 W
RouteCounty Highway 125
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.29933, -93.36839
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic197 (2024)
Projected traffic404 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$309,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr carry?

About 197 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Farm RD 125 over Lit Sac Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.