FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 69 S

Carrying US 69 S over LINE CR

S 4 T 50 N R 33 W, Platte, Missouri

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: US 69 S

The US 69 S bridge in Platte, Missouri carries US 69 S over LINE CR. It was built in 1986, making it 40 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 50.9 meters (167 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 15,375 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Missouri bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 31.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How US 69 S compares

▼ 2.2
Load rating vs Missouri average (33.7 t)
Bottom 44%
Lower load rating than 56% of Missouri bridges
285
Bridges in Platte · 16 in Poor condition
US 69 S 31.5 t
Missouri average 33.7 t

Live comparison across Missouri.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.9 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.7
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
12.2
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
31.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1986
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
50.9 m (167 ft)
Deck Width
13.9 m (46 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
15,375 vehicles/day
Structure Number
35628

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 69 S is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare US 69 S against other structures in Platte and across Missouri. Missouri bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for US 69 S?

US 69 S in Platte, Missouri has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 69 S inspected?

US 69 S's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 15,375 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 69 S is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for US 69 S?

US 69 S has an NBI inventory load rating of 31.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 69 S?

US 69 S is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is US 69 S and does age affect safety?

US 69 S was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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