River RD over Locust CR
PoorClosed to trafficSullivan County, Missouri · S 8 T 62 N R 20 W · Structure no. 18814
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 180 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
River RD over Locust CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying River RD over Locust CR in Sullivan County, Missouri. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 1 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 44 by 2044. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| Channel and channel protection | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was River RD over Locust CR built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is River RD over Locust 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 2023.
How much traffic does River RD over Locust CR carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is River RD over Locust CR?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns River RD over Locust CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.