US Bridges

Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek

FairPosted for load

Jackson County, Missouri · S 35 T 47 N R 31 W · Structure no. 1943

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
191 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,816
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 57 years old, older 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 5,816 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,142 by 2044. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesMo 150 E
CrossesE Br Big Creek
LocationS 35 T 47 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 150
Coordinates38.85041, -94.31177
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,816 (2024)
Projected traffic8,142 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek carry?

About 5,816 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 150 E over E Br Big Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.