Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR
PoorPosted for loadKnox County, Missouri · S 16 T 62 N R 10 W · Structure no. 9358
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 924
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR in Knox County, Missouri. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 924 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,340 by 2044. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR carry?
About 924 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Rt V S over Lit Bridges CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.