County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29
PoorPosted for loadMississippi County, Missouri · S 10 T 25 N R 17 E · Structure no. 14168
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29 is a steel truss - thru carrying County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29 in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 125 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 5 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6 by 2044. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29 built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29 carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 314 over Drain Dtch No 29?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.