US Bridges

Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk

Good

Jasper County, Missouri · S 15 T 29 N R 30 W · Structure no. 31974

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk is a concrete continuous slab carrying Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLocust RD
CrossesTrib to Dry Fk
LocationS 15 T 29 N R 30 W
RouteCounty Highway 301
Coordinates37.22604, -94.19304
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic75 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk built?

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

What condition is Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Locust RD over Trib to Dry Fk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.