US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr
GoodJackson County, Missouri · S 29 T 49 N R 31 W · Structure no. 11824
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 205 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,461
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 9,461 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,772 by 2044. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr 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 40 W over Little Blue Rvr carry?
About 9,461 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr?
The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 W over Little Blue Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.