Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk
PoorClosed to trafficSaline County, Missouri · S 3 T 49 N R 20 W · Structure no. 22387
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2022
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 101 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk is a steel truss - thru carrying Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk in Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1915 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 110 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 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2044. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk 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 March 2022.
How much traffic does Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Mount Olive RD over Salt Fk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.