Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR
PoorLinn County, Missouri · S 33 T 57 N R 18 W · Structure no. 20574
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR in Linn County, Missouri. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 4 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Morton RD over Br E of Yellow 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Morton RD over Br E of Yellow CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.