US Bridges

Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR

Good

Franklin County, Missouri · S 16 T 44 N R 1 W · Structure no. 32686

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
192 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR in Franklin County, Missouri. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2043. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWestlink Industrl
CrossesST Johns CR
LocationS 16 T 44 N R 1 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.57, -91.03808
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating95.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length192 ft (58.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2023)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR?

The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Westlink Industrl over ST Johns CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.