Rt E S over Kings CR
PoorPosted for loadMcDonald County, Missouri · S 8 T 22 N R 30 W · Structure no. 8591
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,857
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt E S over Kings CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt E S over Kings CR in McDonald 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,857 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,250 by 2044. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rt E S over Kings CR built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt E S over Kings 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Rt E S over Kings CR carry?
About 1,857 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt E S over Kings CR?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Rt E S over Kings CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.