US Bridges

Farm RD 141 over James Rvr

Good

Greene County, Missouri · S 27 T 28 N R 22 W · Structure no. 17074

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
178 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,136
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm RD 141 over James Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Farm RD 141 over James Rvr in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,136 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,704 by 2044. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFarm RD 141
CrossesJames Rvr
LocationS 27 T 28 N R 22 W
RouteCounty Highway 141
Coordinates37.1033, -93.32496
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.2 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,136 (2024)
Projected traffic4,704 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$1.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm RD 141 over James Rvr built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Farm RD 141 over James 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Farm RD 141 over James Rvr carry?

About 3,136 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm RD 141 over James Rvr?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Farm RD 141 over James Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.