US Bridges

Rt Kk S over James Rvr

Fair

Webster County, Missouri · S 6 T 29 N R 18 W · Structure no. 8288

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
334 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
824
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Kk S over James Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Kk S over James Rvr in Webster County, Missouri. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 63 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 824 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,318 by 2044. The structure is 334 ft (101.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Kk S
CrossesJames Rvr
LocationS 6 T 29 N R 18 W
RouteState Highway 0KK
CountyWebster County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.26574, -92.95033
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
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 alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length334 ft (101.8 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic824 (2024)
Projected traffic1,318 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Rt Kk S over James Rvr built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Rt Kk S over James Rvr 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Kk S over James Rvr carry?

About 824 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rt Kk S over James Rvr?

The structure is 334 ft (101.8 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Kk S over James Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.