US Bridges

Whiteman RD over Shaver CR

Good

Pettis County, Missouri · S 31 T 44 N R 20 W · Structure no. 30365

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whiteman RD over Shaver CR is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Whiteman RD over Shaver CR in Pettis County, Missouri. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 136 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesWhiteman RD
CrossesShaver CR
LocationS 31 T 44 N R 20 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.53392, -93.17519
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2024)
Projected traffic136 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Whiteman RD over Shaver CR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whiteman RD over Shaver CR 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 Whiteman RD over Shaver CR carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Whiteman RD over Shaver CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Whiteman RD over Shaver CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.