US Bridges

Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr

Good

Greene County, Missouri · S 26 T 31 N R 20 W · Structure no. 19913

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
113
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 113 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 232 by 2044. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesFarm RD 239
CrossesPomme De Terre Rvr
LocationS 26 T 31 N R 20 W
RouteCounty Highway 239
Coordinates37.37403, -93.10722
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.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113 (2024)
Projected traffic232 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre 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 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr carry?

About 113 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Farm RD 239 over Pomme De Terre Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.