Rt P E over BNSF RR
FairPosted for loadKnox County, Missouri · S 5 T 62 N R 12 W · Structure no. 8421
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 175 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 87
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt P E over BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt P E over BNSF RR in Knox County, Missouri. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 87 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2044. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt P E over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt P E over BNSF RR 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Rt P E over BNSF RR carry?
About 87 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Rt P E over BNSF RR?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Rt P E over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.