Mo 5 S over Clarks Br
FairCooper County, Missouri · S 25 T 47 N R 18 W · Structure no. 2552
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,160
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 5 S over Clarks Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 5 S over Clarks Br in Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 2,160 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,348 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 5 S over Clarks Br built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 5 S over Clarks Br 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Mo 5 S over Clarks Br carry?
About 2,160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Mo 5 S over Clarks Br?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Mo 5 S over Clarks Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.