US Bridges

Panther Creek RD over Panther CR

Fair

Webster County, Missouri · S 24 T 29 N R 19 W · Structure no. 32938

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Panther Creek RD over Panther CR is a concrete slab carrying Panther Creek RD over Panther CR in Webster County, Missouri. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 99 by 2043. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesPanther Creek RD
CrossesPanther CR
LocationS 24 T 29 N R 19 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.19743, -92.96134
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2023)
Projected traffic99 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Panther Creek RD over Panther CR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Panther Creek RD over Panther 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Panther Creek RD over Panther CR carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Panther Creek RD over Panther CR?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Panther Creek RD over Panther CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.