Old HWY 40 over KCS RR
GoodJackson County, Missouri · S 35 T 49 N R 30 W · Structure no. 17285
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 148 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,582
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 40 over KCS RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old HWY 40 over KCS RR in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,582 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,373 by 2044. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old HWY 40 over KCS RR built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 40 over KCS RR 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Old HWY 40 over KCS RR carry?
About 1,582 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 40 over KCS RR?
The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 40 over KCS RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.