US Bridges

Victoria RD over Buck CR

Fair

Jefferson County, Missouri · S 26 T 40 N R 5 E · Structure no. 19491

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,079
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Victoria RD over Buck CR is a concrete frame carrying Victoria RD over Buck CR in Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,079 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,534 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesVictoria RD
CrossesBuck CR
LocationS 26 T 40 N R 5 E
RouteCounty Highway 222
CountyJefferson County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.1636, -90.4561
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,079 (2023)
Projected traffic3,534 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Victoria RD over Buck CR built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Victoria RD over Buck 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Victoria RD over Buck CR carry?

About 2,079 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Victoria RD over Buck CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Victoria RD over Buck CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.