US Bridges

US 65 N over Is 44

Good

Greene County, Missouri · S 3 T 29 N R 21 W · Structure no. 31500

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
133 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
28,979
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 65 N over Is 44 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 65 N over Is 44 in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 28,979 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,917 by 2044. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 65 N
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 3 T 29 N R 21 W
RouteU.S. Route 65
Coordinates37.25025, -93.22434
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.2 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,979 (2024)
Projected traffic44,917 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 65 N over Is 44 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 65 N over Is 44 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US 65 N over Is 44 carry?

About 28,979 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 65 N over Is 44?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns US 65 N over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.