US Bridges

Mo 32 E over Spring CR

Fair

Dent County, Missouri · S 19 T 34 N R 5 W · Structure no. 34008

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
138 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,915
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 32 E over Spring CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Mo 32 E over Spring CR in Dent County, Missouri. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 4,915 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,373 by 2044. The structure is 138 ft (42 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesMo 32 E
CrossesSpring CR
LocationS 19 T 34 N R 5 W
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates37.6352, -91.5185
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100.2 US tons
Inventory rating59.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,915 (2024)
Projected traffic7,373 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 32 E over Spring CR built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 32 E over Spring 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 February 2024.

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

About 4,915 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mo 32 E over Spring CR?

The structure is 138 ft (42 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 32 E over Spring CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.