US Bridges

Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch

Fair

Dunklin County, Missouri · S 6 T 16 N R 9 E · Structure no. 3839

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,015
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch in Dunklin County, Missouri. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 1,015 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,624 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesMo 164 E
CrossesCole Dtch
LocationS 6 T 16 N R 9 E
RouteState Highway 164
Coordinates36.04653, -90.12417
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,015 (2024)
Projected traffic1,624 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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 164 E over Cole Dtch built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch 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 Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch carry?

About 1,015 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch?

The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Mo 164 E over Cole Dtch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.