US Bridges

Rt Jj S over Center CR

Fair

Jasper County, Missouri · S 12 T 28 N R 34 W · Structure no. 159

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
215 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,139
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Jj S over Center CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Jj S over Center CR in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 67 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.

It carries about 4,139 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,209 by 2044. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Jj S
CrossesCenter CR
LocationS 12 T 28 N R 34 W
RouteState Highway 0JJ
CountyJasper County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.16119, -94.58102
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.7 US tons
Inventory rating22.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,139 (2024)
Projected traffic6,209 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Jj S over Center CR built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Rt Jj S over Center CR 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 Rt Jj S over Center CR carry?

About 4,139 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt Jj S over Center CR?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Jj S over Center CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.