US Bridges

Veterans Memorial over Williams CR

Good

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 202 T 31 N R 13 E · Structure no. 33394

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Veterans Memorial over Williams CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Veterans Memorial over Williams 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesVeterans Memorial
CrossesWilliams CR
LocationS 202 T 31 N R 13 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.37599, -89.61258
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2024)
Projected traffic15,000 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Veterans Memorial over Williams CR built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Veterans Memorial over Williams 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Veterans Memorial over Williams CR carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Veterans Memorial over Williams CR?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Veterans Memorial over Williams CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.