US Bridges

Rt J S over Big Grassy CR

Good

Lewis County, Missouri · S 29 T 61 N R 8 W · Structure no. 36673

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
257
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt J S over Big Grassy CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt J S over Big Grassy CR in Lewis County, Missouri. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 257 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 373 by 2044. The structure is 109 ft (33.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesRt J S
CrossesBig Grassy CR
LocationS 29 T 61 N R 8 W
RouteState Highway 0J
Coordinates40.06153, -91.81364
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length109 ft (33.1 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic257 (2024)
Projected traffic373 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 Rt J S over Big Grassy CR built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt J S over Big Grassy CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt J S over Big Grassy CR carry?

About 257 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Rt J S over Big Grassy CR?

The structure is 109 ft (33.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt J S over Big Grassy CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.