US Bridges

Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR

Fair

Platte County, Missouri · S 9 T 50 N R 33 W · Structure no. 34744

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
373 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR in Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 950 by 2044. The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesArgosy Casino Pkwy
CrossesBNSF RR
LocationS 9 T 50 N R 33 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPlatte County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.16694, -94.61989
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length373 ft (113.7 m)
Longest span207 ft (63.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2024)
Projected traffic950 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR 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 Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR?

The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long with a longest span of 207 ft (63.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Argosy Casino Pkwy over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.