US Bridges

Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR

Fair

Cass County, Missouri · S 4 T 44 N R 31 W · Structure no. 1240

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,142
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR in Cass County, Missouri. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 8,142 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,063 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMo 2 E
CrossesS Fk Muddy CR
LocationS 4 T 44 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 2
Coordinates38.63834, -94.35253
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 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 traffic8,142 (2024)
Projected traffic15,063 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR carry?

About 8,142 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Mo 2 E over S Fk Muddy CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.