Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31
PoorPosted for loadMississippi County, Missouri · S 17 T 25 N R 17 E · Structure no. 9649
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31 in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 28 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2044. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31 built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31 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 Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31 carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rt Dd E over Drain Dtch #31?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.