Rt a E over Sinking CR
FairDent County, Missouri · S 31 T 32 N R 3 W · Structure no. 3740
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 245 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 87
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt a E over Sinking CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt a E over Sinking CR in Dent County, Missouri. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 87 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 122 by 2044. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt a E over Sinking CR built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt a E over Sinking 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rt a E over Sinking CR carry?
About 87 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rt a E over Sinking CR?
The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rt a E over Sinking CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.