Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr
PoorDaviess County, Missouri · S 16 T 59 N R 27 W · Structure no. 4437
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 636 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,837
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr in Daviess County, Missouri. It was built in 1968, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,837 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,158 by 2044. The structure is 636 ft (193.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr carry?
About 4,837 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr?
The structure is 636 ft (193.9 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 6 E over Grand Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.