US Bridges

Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk

Fair

Cedar County, Missouri · S 4 T 33 N R 26 W · Structure no. 1758

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
4,185 ft
20 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk in Cedar County, Missouri. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 59 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 5 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 943 by 2044. The structure is 4,185 ft (1,275.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 215 S
CrossesStockton Lk
LocationS 4 T 33 N R 26 W
RouteState Highway 215
CountyCedar County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.62054, -93.77907
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating18.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans20
Design loadH 15
Structure length4,185 ft (1,275.6 m)
Longest span213 ft (64.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2024)
Projected traffic943 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 215 S over Stockton Lk built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk?

The structure is 4,185 ft (1,275.6 m) long with a longest span of 213 ft (64.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.