US 61 S over Whitcomb CR
FairLincoln County, Missouri · S 31 T 49 N R 1 E · Structure no. 4928
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 43,574
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 S over Whitcomb CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 61 S over Whitcomb CR in Lincoln County, Missouri. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 64 years old, older 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 43,574 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 87,148 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 S over Whitcomb CR built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is US 61 S over Whitcomb 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 61 S over Whitcomb CR carry?
About 43,574 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 61 S over Whitcomb CR?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US 61 S over Whitcomb CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.