US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR
GoodHolt County, Missouri · S 32 T 61 N R 39 W · Structure no. 36100
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 221 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 998
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR in Holt County, Missouri. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 998 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,347 by 2044. The structure is 221 ft (67.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 159 S over Lit Tarkio 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR carry?
About 998 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR?
The structure is 221 ft (67.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns US 159 S over Lit Tarkio CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.