Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR
FairJasper County, Missouri · S 2 T 27 N R 33 W · Structure no. 19432
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 87 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR is a concrete culvert carrying Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,050 by 2045. The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Murphy Blvd over Joplin 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR?
The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Murphy Blvd over Joplin CR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.