Rt U S over Allen CR
GoodCape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 21 T 31 N R 11 E · Structure no. 33286
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 428
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt U S over Allen CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rt U S over Allen CR in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 428 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 663 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt U S over Allen CR built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt U S over Allen CR 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Rt U S over Allen CR carry?
About 428 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt U S over Allen CR?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rt U S over Allen CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.