Rt M S over Old Town CR
FairVernon County, Missouri · S 11 T 36 N R 31 W · Structure no. 9701
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 503
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt M S over Old Town CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Rt M S over Old Town CR in Vernon County, Missouri. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 5 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 503 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 704 by 2044. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Old Town CR built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt M S over Old Town 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Rt M S over Old Town CR carry?
About 503 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Rt M S over Old Town CR?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rt M S over Old Town CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.