US Bridges

Mo 7 S over Mo 5

Good

Camden County, Missouri · S 32 T 38 N R 16 W · Structure no. 31532

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
279 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,595
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 7 S over Mo 5 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 7 S over Mo 5 in Camden County, Missouri. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 5,595 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,869 by 2044. The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesMo 7 S
CrossesMo 5
LocationS 32 T 38 N R 16 W
RouteState Highway 7
Coordinates37.99089, -92.71128
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length279 ft (85 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,595 (2024)
Projected traffic12,869 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 7 S over Mo 5 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 7 S over Mo 5 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 7 S over Mo 5 carry?

About 5,595 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Mo 7 S over Mo 5?

The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 7 S over Mo 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.