US Bridges

Rt P S over 3 Mile CR

Fair

Crawford County, Missouri · S 21 T 40 N R 4 W · Structure no. 7627

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
203
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt P S over 3 Mile CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt P S over 3 Mile CR in Crawford County, Missouri. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 203 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 284 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesRt P S
Crosses3 Mile CR
LocationS 21 T 40 N R 4 W
RouteState Highway 0P
Coordinates38.18376, -91.3772
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic203 (2024)
Projected traffic284 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt P S over 3 Mile CR built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt P S over 3 Mile CR 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 P S over 3 Mile CR carry?

About 203 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rt P S over 3 Mile CR?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Rt P S over 3 Mile CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.