US Bridges

College ST over Jordan CR

Poor

Greene County, Missouri · S 23 T 29 N R 22 W · Structure no. 23409

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,360
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

College ST over Jordan CR is a concrete slab carrying College ST over Jordan CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 6,360 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,540 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCollege ST
CrossesJordan CR
LocationS 23 T 29 N R 22 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.20858, -93.30985
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to 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 length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,360 (2024)
Projected traffic9,540 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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$538,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was College ST over Jordan CR built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is College ST over Jordan CR 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 College ST over Jordan CR carry?

About 6,360 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is College ST over Jordan CR?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns College ST over Jordan CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.