US Bridges

E Winner RD over KCS RR

FairPosted for load

Jackson County, Missouri · S 31 T 50 N R 32 W · Structure no. 36462

Built
1934
91 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
343 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
16,552
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Winner RD over KCS RR is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying E Winner RD over KCS RR in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 91 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 16,552 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,518 by 2044. The structure is 343 ft (104.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesE Winner RD
CrossesKCS RR
LocationS 31 T 50 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.1049, -94.49371
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length343 ft (104.5 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,552 (2024)
Projected traffic21,518 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$6.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E Winner RD over KCS RR built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is E Winner RD over KCS RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does E Winner RD over KCS RR carry?

About 16,552 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is E Winner RD over KCS RR?

The structure is 343 ft (104.5 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns E Winner RD over KCS RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.