US Bridges

Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR

Good

Cooper County, Missouri · S 19 T 46 N R 16 W · Structure no. 34863

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
77 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR in Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2044. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSand Bank RD
CrossesBr of Moniteau CR
LocationS 19 T 46 N R 16 W
RouteCounty Highway 315
Coordinates38.73858, -92.70889
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.2 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic130 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$396,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sand Bank RD over Br of 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 Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Sand Bank RD over Br of Moniteau CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.