US Bridges

Burns School RD over Brush CR

Fair

Lafayette County, Missouri · S 30 T 50 N R 26 W · Structure no. 35414

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burns School RD over Brush CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Burns School RD over Brush CR in Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 52 by 2044. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBurns School RD
CrossesBrush CR
LocationS 30 T 50 N R 26 W
RouteCounty Highway 119
Coordinates39.09778, -93.82444
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating104.2 US tons
Inventory rating67.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2024)
Projected traffic52 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Burns School RD over Brush CR built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burns School RD over Brush 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Burns School RD over Brush CR carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Burns School RD over Brush CR?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Burns School RD over Brush CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.