US Bridges

Mo 125 S over US 65

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 29 T 31 N R 20 W · Structure no. 11946

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
254 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,312
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 125 S over US 65 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 125 S over US 65 in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 5,312 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,499 by 2044. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMo 125 S
CrossesUS 65
LocationS 29 T 31 N R 20 W
RouteState Highway 125
Coordinates37.38567, -93.15927
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,312 (2024)
Projected traffic8,499 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 125 S over US 65 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 125 S over US 65 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 125 S over US 65 carry?

About 5,312 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mo 125 S over US 65?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 125 S over US 65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.