US Bridges

372 E over Is 229

Good

Andrew County, Missouri · S 5 T 58 N R 35 W · Structure no. 2696

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
259 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

372 E over Is 229 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 372 E over Is 229 in Andrew County, Missouri. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2044. The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Carries372 E
CrossesIs 229
LocationS 5 T 58 N R 35 W
RouteCounty Highway 372
Coordinates39.87191, -94.85714
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.7 US tons
Inventory rating20.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length259 ft (78.9 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2024)
Projected traffic78 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 372 E over Is 229 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is 372 E over Is 229 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does 372 E over Is 229 carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 372 E over Is 229?

The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns 372 E over Is 229?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.