US Bridges

Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST

Good

Jackson County, Missouri · S 26 T 50 N R 33 W · Structure no. 3332

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
146 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,691
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 9,691 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,083 by 2044. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMo 9 S
CrossesCst E 5th ST
LocationS 26 T 50 N R 33 W
RouteState Highway 9
Coordinates39.10946, -94.57719
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,691 (2024)
Projected traffic13,083 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST 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 Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST carry?

About 9,691 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 9 S over Cst E 5th ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.