US Bridges

County RD 424 over Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Missouri · S 25 T 27 N R 4 E · Structure no. 15383

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 424 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying County RD 424 over Creek in Wayne County, Missouri. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 75 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 44 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCounty RD 424
CrossesCreek
LocationS 25 T 27 N R 4 E
RouteCounty Highway 92
Coordinates36.95749, -90.58233
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadOther
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2024)
Projected traffic44 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 County RD 424 over Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is County RD 424 over Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does County RD 424 over Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County RD 424 over Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 424 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.