US 50 W over Post Oak CR
FairJohnson County, Missouri · S 14 T 46 N R 26 W · Structure no. 841
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 258 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,542
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 W over Post Oak CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 W over Post Oak CR in Johnson County, Missouri. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 58 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 14,542 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,449 by 2044. The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 W over Post Oak CR built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is US 50 W over Post Oak 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 US 50 W over Post Oak CR carry?
About 14,542 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 50 W over Post Oak CR?
The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 W over Post Oak CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.