US Bridges

Mo 249 N over Rt Vv

Good

Jasper County, Missouri · S 28 T 28 N R 32 W · Structure no. 31618

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
262 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,890
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 249 N over Rt Vv is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Mo 249 N over Rt Vv 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,890 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,402 by 2044. The structure is 262 ft (80 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMo 249 N
CrossesRt Vv
LocationS 28 T 28 N R 32 W
RouteState Highway 249
Coordinates37.11209, -94.43382
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.3 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length262 ft (80 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,890 (2024)
Projected traffic21,402 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 249 N over Rt Vv built?

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

What condition is Mo 249 N over Rt Vv in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 249 N over Rt Vv carry?

About 11,890 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Mo 249 N over Rt Vv?

The structure is 262 ft (80 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 249 N over Rt Vv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.