US Bridges

Farm RD 160 over South CR

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 5 T 28 N R 22 W · Structure no. 17711

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
213 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm RD 160 over South CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Farm RD 160 over South CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2044. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFarm RD 160
CrossesSouth CR
LocationS 5 T 28 N R 22 W
RouteCounty Highway 160
Coordinates37.16063, -93.35763
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length213 ft (64.9 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.8 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2024)
Projected traffic9,000 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm RD 160 over South CR built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Farm RD 160 over South CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Farm RD 160 over South CR carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm RD 160 over South CR?

The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Farm RD 160 over South CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.