US Bridges

Rt Ff S over Is 44

Fair

Crawford County, Missouri · S 19 T 40 N R 2 W · Structure no. 1544

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
189 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,545
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ff S over Is 44 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rt Ff S over Is 44 in Crawford County, Missouri. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 57 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 1,545 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,163 by 2044. The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Ff S
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 19 T 40 N R 2 W
RouteState Highway 0FF
Coordinates38.18455, -91.19923
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length189 ft (57.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,545 (2024)
Projected traffic2,163 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Ff S over Is 44 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is Rt Ff S over Is 44 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Ff S over Is 44 carry?

About 1,545 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ff S over Is 44?

The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ff S over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.