US Bridges

Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br

Fair

Newton County, Missouri · S 24 T 25 N R 32 W · Structure no. 3994

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
950
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br in Newton County, Missouri. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,568 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesMagadam RD Connect
CrossesW High School Br
LocationS 24 T 25 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyNewton County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.86893, -94.38391
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.3 US tons
Inventory rating52.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic950 (2024)
Projected traffic1,568 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway 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 Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br carry?

About 950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Magadam RD Connect over W High School Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.