Rt T E over Panther CR
PoorPosted for loadRay County, Missouri · S 29 T 51 N R 28 W · Structure no. 8809
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 358
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt T E over Panther CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt T E over Panther CR in Ray County, Missouri. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 358 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 519 by 2044. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt T E over Panther CR built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt T E over Panther CR 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rt T E over Panther CR carry?
About 358 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Rt T E over Panther CR?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Rt T E over Panther CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.