US Bridges

Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD

Fair

Platte County, Missouri · S 28 T 52 N R 34 W · Structure no. 25360

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,755
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD is a concrete continuous slab carrying Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD in Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 21,755 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,335 by 2044. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesTerminal-B Outbnd
CrossesAirport Access RD
LocationS 28 T 52 N R 34 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.29589, -94.71759
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating93.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,755 (2024)
Projected traffic41,335 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$662,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD carry?

About 21,755 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Terminal-B Outbnd over Airport Access RD?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.