US Bridges

US 160 E over Is 44

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 5 T 29 N R 22 W · Structure no. 34129

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
164 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,722
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 160 E over Is 44 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 160 E over Is 44 in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 11,722 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,169 by 2044. The structure is 164 ft (50.1 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 160 E
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 5 T 29 N R 22 W
RouteU.S. Route 160
Coordinates37.24515, -93.349
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length164 ft (50.1 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.5 m)
Deck width89 ft (27 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,722 (2024)
Projected traffic18,169 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 160 E over Is 44 built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 160 E over Is 44 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US 160 E over Is 44 carry?

About 11,722 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 160 E over Is 44?

The structure is 164 ft (50.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.5 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns US 160 E over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.