A bridge's favorite type of music? Heavy metal. Or suspension... it depends.
A bridge's favorite type of music? Heavy metal. Or suspension... it depends.
The average US bridge is 48 years old. That's a lot of birthday candles.
over LITTLE JOE CREEK
5300 S JOPLIN AVE.
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 7 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 448 vehicles per day and is 65 years old (reconstructed in 2016).
Its sufficiency rating of 62.9 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 29 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 448 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 32 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1961
65 years old (rebuilt 2016)
Structure Type
Steel Arch (Deck)
Total Length
29 ft
8.8 m
Deck Width
32 ft
9.9 m
Spans
2
sections between supports
Max Span
14 ft
longest unsupported section (4.3 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Daily Traffic
448vehicles/day
36.08544°N, 95.91057°W
Steel Arch (Deck)
A steel arch bridge uses a curved steel structure to carry loads primarily through compression. These bridges are known for their elegant appearance and structural efficiency.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.