US Bridges

Rt C E over Mo 179

Good

Cole County, Missouri · S 22 T 44 N R 12 W · Structure no. 29038

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
213 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,909
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Mo 179 is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rt C E over Mo 179 in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 9,909 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,854 by 2044. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRt C E
CrossesMo 179
LocationS 22 T 44 N R 12 W
RouteState Highway 0C
Coordinates38.54645, -92.2244
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length213 ft (64.9 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.6 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,909 (2024)
Projected traffic15,854 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt C E over Mo 179 built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt C E over Mo 179 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 2024.

How much traffic does Rt C E over Mo 179 carry?

About 9,909 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Mo 179?

The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Mo 179?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.