County RD Trapper over Drywood CR
PoorPosted for loadVernon County, Missouri · S 3 T 34 N R 33 W · Structure no. 25154
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 170 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD Trapper over Drywood CR is a steel truss - thru carrying County RD Trapper over Drywood CR in Vernon County, Missouri. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2044. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Trapper over Drywood CR built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD Trapper over Drywood 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does County RD Trapper over Drywood CR carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County RD Trapper over Drywood CR?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns County RD Trapper over Drywood CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.