Bear Creek RD over Bear CR
FairTaney County, Missouri · S 18 T 24 N R 21 W · Structure no. 30938
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 190 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear Creek RD over Bear CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bear Creek RD over Bear CR in Taney County, Missouri. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2043. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Bear Creek RD over Bear CR built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear Creek RD over Bear CR 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 2025.
How much traffic does Bear Creek RD over Bear CR carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Bear Creek RD over Bear CR?
The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Bear Creek RD over Bear CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.