Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr
GoodJackson County, Missouri · S 31 T 49 N R 31 W · Structure no. 34731
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 219 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,260
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 5,260 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,838 by 2044. The structure is 219 ft (66.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr 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 Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr carry?
About 5,260 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.
How long is Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr?
The structure is 219 ft (66.9 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Lees Summit RD over Lit Blue Rvr?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.