US Bridges

Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR

Fair

Lafayette County, Missouri · S 23 T 50 N R 29 W · Structure no. 33133

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
97 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
683
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR in Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 683 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2044. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 224 E
CrossesDry Run CR
LocationS 23 T 50 N R 29 W
RouteState Highway 224
CountyLafayette County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.13236, -94.06885
Functional classRural Major 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic683 (2024)
Projected traffic990 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 224 E over Dry Run 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 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR carry?

About 683 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 224 E over Dry Run CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.