Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr
PoorJackson County, Missouri · S 11 T 48 N R 32 W · Structure no. 9944
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,912
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr in Jackson County, Missouri. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 9,912 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,381 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr carry?
About 9,912 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Rt V S over Br Lit Blue Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.