US Bridges

Rp Madison ST to U over US 54

Fair

Cole County, Missouri · S 12 T 44 N R 12 W · Structure no. 1082

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
178 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,710
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rp Madison ST to U over US 54 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rp Madison ST to U over US 54 in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1966, 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 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 3,710 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,493 by 2044. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRp Madison ST to U
CrossesUS 54
LocationS 12 T 44 N R 12 W
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCole County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.56615, -92.18345
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,710 (2024)
Projected traffic6,493 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rp Madison ST to U over US 54 built?

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

What condition is Rp Madison ST to U over US 54 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Rp Madison ST to U over US 54 carry?

About 3,710 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Rp Madison ST to U over US 54?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rp Madison ST to U over US 54?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.