US Bridges

Lane Ave over Creek

GoodPosted for load

Jackson County, Missouri · S 32 T 48 N R 32 W · Structure no. 25510

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lane Ave over Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Lane Ave over Creek in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 5 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLane Ave
CrossesCreek
LocationS 32 T 48 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.94101, -94.4806
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating55.6 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2024)
Projected traffic7 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Lane Ave over Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lane Ave over Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Lane Ave over Creek carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lane Ave over Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lane Ave over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.