US Bridges

Lp 44 E over Jordan CR

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 7 T 29 N R 21 W · Structure no. 5006

Built
1927
98 years old, rebuilt 1949
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30,710
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 44 E over Jordan CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Lp 44 E over Jordan CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1949, so it is 98 years old, older 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 30,710 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,136 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesLp 44 E
CrossesJordan CR
LocationS 7 T 29 N R 21 W
RouteState Highway 44
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.22615, -93.26136
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,710 (2024)
Projected traffic49,136 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Lp 44 E over Jordan CR built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1949.

What condition is Lp 44 E over Jordan 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Lp 44 E over Jordan CR carry?

About 30,710 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lp 44 E over Jordan CR?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Lp 44 E over Jordan CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.