US Bridges

Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon

Good

Jackson County, Missouri · S 6 T 49 N R 31 W · Structure no. 3888

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
266 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
46,050
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 46,050 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,168 by 2044. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesMo 291 S
CrossesCst Truman RD Abandon
LocationS 6 T 49 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 291
Coordinates39.09139, -94.37967
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length266 ft (81.1 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.7 m)
Roadway width95 ft (29 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46,050 (2024)
Projected traffic62,168 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon carry?

About 46,050 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon?

The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 291 S over Cst Truman RD Abandon?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.