US Bridges

Mo 32 E over Greasy CR

Fair

Dallas County, Missouri · S 25 T 34 N R 20 W · Structure no. 2016

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
252 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,255
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 32 E over Greasy CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 32 E over Greasy CR in Dallas County, Missouri. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1991, 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 4,255 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,021 by 2044. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesMo 32 E
CrossesGreasy CR
LocationS 25 T 34 N R 20 W
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates37.63881, -93.07082
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,255 (2024)
Projected traffic7,021 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 32 E over Greasy CR built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Mo 32 E over Greasy 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 32 E over Greasy CR carry?

About 4,255 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Mo 32 E over Greasy CR?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 32 E over Greasy CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.