US Bridges

W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C

Fair

Cole County, Missouri · S 25 T 43 N R 14 W · Structure no. 17991

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
43 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C is a concrete slab carrying W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 680 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesW Brazito RD
CrossesTrib of S Moreau C
LocationS 25 T 43 N R 14 W
RouteCounty Highway 169
CountyCole County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.44384, -92.41599
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2024)
Projected traffic680 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns W Brazito RD over Trib of S Moreau C?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.