US Bridges

Fort Ave over South CR

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 2 T 28 N R 22 W · Structure no. 23439

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
64 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,600
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fort Ave over South CR is a concrete culvert carrying Fort Ave over South CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 5 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 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,400 by 2044. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFort Ave
CrossesSouth CR
LocationS 2 T 28 N R 22 W
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.16614, -93.30919
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 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
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 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 traffic9,600 (2024)
Projected traffic14,400 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fort Ave over South CR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fort Ave over South 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 South CR carry?

About 9,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Fort Ave over South CR?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Fort Ave over South CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.