US Bridges

Fort Ave over Fassnight CR

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 26 T 29 N R 22 W · Structure no. 23429

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fort Ave over Fassnight CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Fort Ave over Fassnight CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,500 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFort Ave
CrossesFassnight CR
LocationS 26 T 29 N R 22 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.18757, -93.30857
Functional classUrban 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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,000 (2024)
Projected traffic10,500 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$385,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fort Ave over Fassnight CR built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fort Ave over Fassnight 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Fort Ave over Fassnight CR carry?

About 7,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Fort Ave over Fassnight CR?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Fort Ave over Fassnight CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.