Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr
FairDent County, Missouri · S 19 T 34 N R 4 W · Structure no. 3596
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 312 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,884
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr in Dent County, Missouri. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 1,884 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,826 by 2044. The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr 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 Meramec Rvr carry?
About 1,884 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr?
The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 32 E over Meramec Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.