US 50 E over UP RR
FairMorgan County, Missouri · S 8 T 45 N R 19 W · Structure no. 1073
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 157 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,710
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 E over UP RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 E over UP RR in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5 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 5,710 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,993 by 2044. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 E over UP RR built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 E over UP RR 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US 50 E over UP RR carry?
About 5,710 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 50 E over UP RR?
The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 E over UP RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.