Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR
PoorPosted for loadWright County, Missouri · S 21 T 28 N R 15 W · Structure no. 4939
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 173 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,764
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR is a concrete tee beam carrying Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR in Wright County, Missouri. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 3 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 1,764 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,734 by 2044. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR carry?
About 1,764 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR?
The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Rt U S over Cst South ST BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.