US Bridges

County RD 649 over Soakie CR

Good

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 11 T 31 N R 14 E · Structure no. 34601

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20
2024 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

County RD 649 over Soakie CR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying County RD 649 over Soakie CR in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 32 by 2044. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty RD 649
CrossesSoakie CR
LocationS 11 T 31 N R 14 E
RouteCounty Highway 90
CountyCape Girardeau County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.37853, -89.45914
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2024)
Projected traffic32 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 County RD 649 over Soakie CR built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 649 over Soakie 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 County RD 649 over Soakie CR carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 649 over Soakie CR?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 649 over Soakie CR?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.