Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr
PoorPosted for loadRay County, Missouri · S 24 T 52 N R 28 W · Structure no. 19680
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 122 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr is a steel truss - thru carrying Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr in Ray County, Missouri. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 65 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2043. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Gardner RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.