US Bridges

Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR

FairPosted for load

Morgan County, Missouri · S 4 T 42 N R 16 W · Structure no. 21300

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
48 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR is a concrete slab carrying Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2017, 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 36 by 2043. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesGracey Creek RD
CrossesGracey CR
LocationS 4 T 42 N R 16 W
RouteCounty Highway 300
Coordinates38.42389, -92.70525
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating6.9 US tons
Inventory rating4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2023)
Projected traffic36 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Gracey Creek RD over Gracey CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency and maintained by the Other Local Agency.