US Bridges

Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR

Fair

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 2205 T 31 N R 12 E · Structure no. 31227

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
515
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 515 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 798 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesWestbrook LN S
CrossesRocky Branch CR
LocationS 2205 T 31 N R 12 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.38244, -89.68292
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating80.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (10.9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic515 (2024)
Projected traffic798 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR carry?

About 515 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR?

The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Westbrook LN S over Rocky Branch CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.