US Bridges

US 24 W over Spring Br

Fair

Marion County, Missouri · S 24 T 58 N R 6 W · Structure no. 386

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,136
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 24 W over Spring Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 24 W over Spring Br in Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 13,136 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,958 by 2044. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS 24 W
CrossesSpring Br
LocationS 24 T 58 N R 6 W
RouteU.S. Route 24
Coordinates39.80733, -91.51615
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,136 (2024)
Projected traffic24,958 by 2044
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 24 W over Spring Br built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 24 W over Spring 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 24 W over Spring Br carry?

About 13,136 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is US 24 W over Spring Br?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 24 W over Spring Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.