Broadway ST over Walker CR
FairCape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 2199 T 31 N R 13 E · Structure no. 14537
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 50 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Broadway ST over Walker CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Broadway ST over Walker CR in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 125 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 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,000 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Broadway ST over Walker CR built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Broadway ST over Walker CR 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Broadway ST over Walker CR carry?
About 18,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Broadway ST over Walker CR?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Broadway ST over Walker CR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.