US Bridges

Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch

Good

Platte County, Missouri · S 8 T 50 N R 33 W · Structure no. 31344

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,226
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch in Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,226 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,007 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHorizons Pkwy S
CrossesDrain Dtch
LocationS 8 T 50 N R 33 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.16147, -94.64109
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.2 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,226 (2024)
Projected traffic4,007 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Horizons Pkwy S 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch carry?

About 2,226 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Horizons Pkwy S over Drain Dtch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.