US Bridges

Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr

Good

Cedar County, Missouri · S 11 T 34 N R 26 W · Structure no. 3868

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
239 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,360
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr in Cedar County, Missouri. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 3,360 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,040 by 2044. The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMo 32 E
CrossesSac Rvr
LocationS 11 T 34 N R 26 W
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates37.70106, -93.75647
Functional classRural 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length239 ft (72.8 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,360 (2024)
Projected traffic5,040 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 32 E over Sac Rvr built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr carry?

About 3,360 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr?

The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 32 E over Sac Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.