US Bridges

Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br

Fair

Pulaski County, Missouri · S 1 T 37 N R 11 W · Structure no. 4857

Built
1926
99 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,903
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br in Pulaski County, Missouri. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 99 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 5 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 3,903 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,245 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 41 mi (66 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 28 E
CrossesJones CR Br
LocationS 1 T 37 N R 11 W
RouteState Highway 28
CountyPulaski County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.96596, -92.09302
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,903 (2024)
Projected traffic6,245 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed41 mi (66 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$490,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br built?

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br carry?

About 3,903 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 28 E over Jones CR Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.