US Bridges

Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk

Fair

Dade County, Missouri · S 5 T 32 N R 25 W · Structure no. 1766

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
254 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
504
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk in Dade County, Missouri. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 58 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 504 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 655 by 2044. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

CarriesMo 215 S
CrossesStockton Lk
LocationS 5 T 32 N R 25 W
RouteState Highway 215
Coordinates37.54527, -93.69517
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.8 US tons
Inventory rating16.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic504 (2024)
Projected traffic655 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 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 Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk carry?

About 504 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 215 S over Stockton Lk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.