Cotton DR over Moniteau CR
GoodCooper County, Missouri · S 30 T 46 N R 16 W · Structure no. 21418
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 175 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cotton DR over Moniteau CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cotton DR over Moniteau CR in Cooper 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2044. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cotton DR over Moniteau CR built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cotton DR over Moniteau 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Cotton DR over Moniteau CR carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Cotton DR over Moniteau CR?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Cotton DR over Moniteau CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.