County RD 1205 over Billies CR
PoorPosted for loadLawrence County, Missouri · S 17 T 29 N R 25 W · Structure no. 14601
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 1205 over Billies CR is a steel truss - thru carrying County RD 1205 over Billies CR in Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 3 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 56 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 1205 over Billies CR built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 1205 over Billies 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does County RD 1205 over Billies CR carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County RD 1205 over Billies CR?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 1205 over Billies CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.