US Bridges

Is 44 W over Pickerel CR

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 35 T 29 N R 24 W · Structure no. 36923

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
231 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19,406
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 44 W over Pickerel CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Is 44 W over Pickerel CR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 19,406 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,079 by 2044. The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 44 W
CrossesPickerel CR
LocationS 35 T 29 N R 24 W
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates37.18546, -93.52777
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating104.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length231 ft (70.3 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,406 (2024)
Projected traffic30,079 by 2044
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 44 W over Pickerel CR built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 44 W over Pickerel 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Is 44 W over Pickerel CR carry?

About 19,406 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is Is 44 W over Pickerel CR?

The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Is 44 W over Pickerel CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.