Rt N S over Eldridge Branch
FairCamden County, Missouri · S 12 T 37 N R 19 W · Structure no. 163
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 405
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt N S over Eldridge Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt N S over Eldridge Branch in Camden County, Missouri. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 65 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 405 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt N S over Eldridge Branch built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is Rt N S over Eldridge Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Rt N S over Eldridge Branch carry?
About 405 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rt N S over Eldridge Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Rt N S over Eldridge Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.