Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70
GoodJackson County, Missouri · S 20 T 49 N R 32 W · Structure no. 32894
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 227 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,685
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70 in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 15,685 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,175 by 2044. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70 built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70 carry?
About 15,685 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70?
The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns Blue Ridge Cutoff over Is 70?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.