County RD 524 over Drain Dtch
FairNew Madrid County, Missouri · S 1 T 22 N R 10 E · Structure no. 18644
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 524 over Drain Dtch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County RD 524 over Drain Dtch in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 76 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2043. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 524 over Drain Dtch built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is County RD 524 over Drain Dtch 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 2024.
How much traffic does County RD 524 over Drain Dtch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is County RD 524 over Drain Dtch?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 524 over Drain Dtch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.