US Bridges

Hickman Mills DR over Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Missouri · S 26 T 48 N R 33 W · Structure no. 25505

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,941
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hickman Mills DR over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hickman Mills DR over Creek in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 6 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 3,941 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,123 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesHickman Mills DR
CrossesCreek
LocationS 26 T 48 N R 33 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.95069, -94.5365
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,941 (2024)
Projected traffic5,123 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Hickman Mills DR over Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hickman Mills DR over 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Hickman Mills DR over Creek carry?

About 3,941 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Hickman Mills DR over Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns Hickman Mills DR over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.