US 65 N over Bear CR
GoodTaney County, Missouri · S 20 T 24 N R 21 W · Structure no. 11947
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 296 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,030
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 65 N over Bear CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 65 N over Bear CR in Taney County, Missouri. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 17,030 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,803 by 2044. The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 US 65 N over Bear CR built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 65 N over Bear CR 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 65 N over Bear CR carry?
About 17,030 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 65 N over Bear CR?
The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 65 N over Bear CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.