US Bridges

Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw

Good

Andrew County, Missouri · S 34 T 61 N R 35 W · Structure no. 34555

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
384 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,066
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw in Andrew County, Missouri. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 1,066 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,386 by 2044. The structure is 384 ft (116.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesMo 48 E
CrossesOne Hundred and Tw
LocationS 34 T 61 N R 35 W
RouteState Highway 48
Coordinates40.0454, -94.8285
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length384 ft (116.9 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,066 (2024)
Projected traffic1,386 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw 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 Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw carry?

About 1,066 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw?

The structure is 384 ft (116.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 48 E over One Hundred and Tw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.