US Bridges

Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br

Fair

McDonald County, Missouri · S 27 T 23 N R 30 W · Structure no. 8365

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
43 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
338
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br in McDonald County, Missouri. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 338 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 592 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Jj S
CrossesKings Valley Br
LocationS 27 T 23 N R 30 W
RouteState Highway 0JJ
CountyMcDonald County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.68694, -94.15548
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length43 ft (13.2 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic338 (2024)
Projected traffic592 by 2044
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br carry?

About 338 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br?

The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Jj S over Kings Valley Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.