US Bridges

Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr

Poor

Holt County, Missouri · S 9 T 62 N R 37 W · Structure no. 1033

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
702 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,103
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr in Holt County, Missouri. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3 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 2,103 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,734 by 2044. The structure is 702 ft (214.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

CarriesRt a E
CrossesNodaway Rvr
LocationS 9 T 62 N R 37 W
RouteState Highway 0A
Coordinates40.20261, -95.06841
Functional classRural Major Collector

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
Deck3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating32.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+5 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length702 ft (214.1 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,103 (2024)
Projected traffic2,734 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$6.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr carry?

About 2,103 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr?

The structure is 702 ft (214.1 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt a E over Nodaway Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.