US Bridges

Mo 249 S over Mine Br

Fair

Jasper County, Missouri · S 20 T 28 N R 32 W · Structure no. 31415

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,753
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 249 S over Mine Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 249 S over Mine Br in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 8,753 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,755 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMo 249 S
CrossesMine Br
LocationS 20 T 28 N R 32 W
RouteState Highway 249
Coordinates37.13755, -94.44178
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,753 (2024)
Projected traffic15,755 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 249 S over Mine Br built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 249 S over Mine Br 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 249 S over Mine Br carry?

About 8,753 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Mo 249 S over Mine Br?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Mo 249 S over Mine Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.