US Bridges

Lydia Ave over Indian CR

Good

Jackson County, Missouri · S 28 T 48 N R 33 W · Structure no. 31512

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
272 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,280
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lydia Ave over Indian CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lydia Ave over Indian CR in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 3,280 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,264 by 2044. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLydia Ave
CrossesIndian CR
LocationS 28 T 48 N R 33 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.9541, -94.57231
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.2 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length272 ft (82.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,280 (2024)
Projected traffic4,264 by 2044
Trucks5%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lydia Ave over Indian CR built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lydia Ave over Indian CR 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 Lydia Ave over Indian CR carry?

About 3,280 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lydia Ave over Indian CR?

The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Lydia Ave over Indian CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.