US Bridges

Casey RD over Housemans Br

FairPosted for load

Taney County, Missouri · S 22 T 23 N R 20 W · Structure no. 13075

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
61 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Casey RD over Housemans Br is a concrete tee beam carrying Casey RD over Housemans Br in Taney County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2043. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCasey RD
CrossesHousemans Br
LocationS 22 T 23 N R 20 W
RouteCounty Highway 28
Coordinates36.71168, -93.09958
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.8 US tons
Inventory rating13.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2023)
Projected traffic70 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Casey RD over Housemans Br built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is Casey RD over Housemans Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Casey RD over Housemans Br carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Casey RD over Housemans Br?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Casey RD over Housemans Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.