Rt M S over Makenzie CR
PoorPosted for loadVernon County, Missouri · S 6 T 37 N R 29 W · Structure no. 9027
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 84 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 431
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt M S over Makenzie CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt M S over Makenzie CR in Vernon County, Missouri. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 431 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 603 by 2044. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rt M S over Makenzie CR built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt M S over Makenzie 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Rt M S over Makenzie CR carry?
About 431 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt M S over Makenzie CR?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Rt M S over Makenzie CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.