US Bridges

E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR

Good

Harrison County, Missouri · S 29 T 65 N R 27 W · Structure no. 28678

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR in Harrison County, Missouri. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2044. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesE Freedom RD
CrossesE Fk Big CR
LocationS 29 T 65 N R 27 W
RouteCounty Highway 229
Coordinates40.395, -93.9651
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic115 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns E Freedom RD over E Fk Big CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.