County RD 371 over Creek
PoorClosed to trafficShelby County, Missouri · S 8 T 57 N R 9 W · Structure no. 21799
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2018
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 371 over Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying County RD 371 over Creek in Shelby County, Missouri. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 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 3 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 31 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 County RD 371 over Creek built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 371 over Creek 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 2018.
How much traffic does County RD 371 over Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County RD 371 over Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 371 over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.