US Bridges

Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream

Good

Schuyler County, Missouri · S 12 T 64 N R 14 W · Structure no. 30611

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream in Schuyler County, Missouri. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 44 by 2044. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesRigdon RD
CrossesUnnamed Stream
LocationS 12 T 64 N R 14 W
RouteCounty Highway 244
Coordinates40.36792, -92.41836
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.3 US tons
Inventory rating52.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2024)
Projected traffic44 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Rigdon RD over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.