US Bridges

24th ST over Drain Dtch

Good

Pettis County, Missouri · S 10 T 45 N R 21 W · Structure no. 28185

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

24th ST over Drain Dtch is a concrete continuous slab carrying 24th ST over Drain Dtch in Pettis County, Missouri. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries24th ST
CrossesDrain Dtch
LocationS 10 T 45 N R 21 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.6893, -93.21004
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.8 US tons
Inventory rating14.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic300 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 24th ST over Drain Dtch built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is 24th ST over Drain Dtch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does 24th ST over Drain Dtch carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 24th ST over Drain Dtch?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 24th ST over Drain Dtch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.