US Bridges

CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR

Fair

Johnson County, Missouri · S 22 T 45 N R 25 W · Structure no. 23699

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
84
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR in Johnson County, Missouri. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 84 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 134 by 2043. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCO RD SE 501
CrossesMineral CR
LocationS 22 T 45 N R 25 W
RouteCounty Highway 425
CountyJohnson County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.66668, -93.65643
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.7 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84 (2023)
Projected traffic134 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD SE 501 over Mineral 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR carry?

About 84 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD SE 501 over Mineral CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.