US Bridges

US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy

FairPosted for load

Jackson County, Missouri · S 13 T 49 N R 33 W · Structure no. 454

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,569
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 65 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 5 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 4,569 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,168 by 2044. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS 40 E
CrossesCst Manchester Trfy
LocationS 13 T 49 N R 33 W
RouteU.S. Route 40
Coordinates39.0684, -94.49972
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.7 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,569 (2024)
Projected traffic6,168 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy carry?

About 4,569 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns US 40 E over Cst Manchester Trfy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.