US Bridges

Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl

Fair

Jasper County, Missouri · S 34 T 28 N R 31 W · Structure no. 5022

Built
1926
99 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,722
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl is a concrete slab carrying Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1926, so it is 99 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 1,722 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,583 by 2044. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesOr 49 S
CrossesCenter CR Ovrfl
LocationS 34 T 28 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 49
Coordinates37.10994, -94.31065
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,722 (2024)
Projected traffic2,583 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$544,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl built?

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl 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 Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl carry?

About 1,722 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Or 49 S over Center CR Ovrfl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.