US Bridges

Rt H S over Stockton Lk

Fair

Dade County, Missouri · S 5 T 32 N R 26 W · Structure no. 2515

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,530 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
482
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt H S over Stockton Lk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt H S over Stockton Lk in Dade County, Missouri. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2016, 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 482 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 627 by 2044. The structure is 1,530 ft (466.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesRt H S
CrossesStockton Lk
LocationS 5 T 32 N R 26 W
RouteState Highway 0H
Coordinates37.53553, -93.80489
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadH 15
Structure length1,530 ft (466.3 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic482 (2024)
Projected traffic627 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 H S over Stockton Lk built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Rt H 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Rt H S over Stockton Lk carry?

About 482 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt H S over Stockton Lk?

The structure is 1,530 ft (466.3 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rt H S over Stockton Lk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.