Blue River RD over Small CR
FairPosted for loadJackson County, Missouri · S 11 T 48 N R 33 W · Structure no. 25480
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,672
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue River RD over Small CR is a concrete culvert carrying Blue River RD over Small CR in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 1,672 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,174 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blue River RD over Small CR built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue River RD over Small CR 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Blue River RD over Small CR carry?
About 1,672 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Blue River RD over Small CR?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns Blue River RD over Small CR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.