US Bridges

Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR

Fair

Jackson County, Missouri · S 30 T 47 N R 33 W · Structure no. 11931

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,613 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
11,441
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 11,441 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,445 by 2044. The structure is 1,613 ft (491.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 150 W
CrossesBlue Rvr UP RR
LocationS 30 T 47 N R 33 W
RouteState Highway 150
CountyJackson County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.86996, -94.60154
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating50.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12 (+4 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,613 ft (491.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,441 (2024)
Projected traffic15,445 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR carry?

About 11,441 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR?

The structure is 1,613 ft (491.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 150 W over Blue Rvr UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.