Rt M S over Dry Wash
FairNewton County, Missouri · S 14 T 25 N R 30 W · Structure no. 9484
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,057
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt M S over Dry Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt M S over Dry Wash in Newton County, Missouri. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 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 1,057 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,744 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt M S over Dry Wash built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt M S over Dry Wash 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 Rt M S over Dry Wash carry?
About 1,057 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Rt M S over Dry Wash?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rt M S over Dry Wash?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.