US Bridges

Rt P S over Third CR

Good

Gasconade County, Missouri · S 3 T 42 N R 6 W · Structure no. 8332

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
198 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
73
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt P S over Third CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt P S over Third CR in Gasconade County, Missouri. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 62 years old, older 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 73 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 95 by 2044. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

CarriesRt P S
CrossesThird CR
LocationS 3 T 42 N R 6 W
RouteState Highway 0P
Coordinates38.41041, -91.57589
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.7 US tons
Inventory rating20.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic73 (2024)
Projected traffic95 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 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 Rt P S over Third CR built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Rt P S over Third 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt P S over Third CR carry?

About 73 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Rt P S over Third CR?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt P S over Third CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.