US Bridges

US 50 E over Strobel Br CR

Good

Cole County, Missouri · S 35 T 45 N R 14 W · Structure no. 31781

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,724
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 50 E over Strobel Br CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 50 E over Strobel Br CR in Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8,724 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,267 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesUS 50 E
CrossesStrobel Br CR
LocationS 35 T 45 N R 14 W
RouteU.S. Route 50
Coordinates38.6098, -92.42608
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,724 (2024)
Projected traffic15,267 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 50 E over Strobel Br CR built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 50 E over Strobel Br CR 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 US 50 E over Strobel Br CR carry?

About 8,724 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 50 E over Strobel Br CR?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 50 E over Strobel Br CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.