US Bridges

Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR

FairPosted for load

Greene County, Missouri · S 5 T 29 N R 22 W · Structure no. 792

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
407 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
18,608
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 64 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 18,608 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,842 by 2044. The structure is 407 ft (124.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIs 44 W
CrossesMo 744 Abandoned RR
LocationS 5 T 29 N R 22 W
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates37.24127, -93.35365
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length407 ft (124.1 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,608 (2024)
Projected traffic28,842 by 2044
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR 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 Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR carry?

About 18,608 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR?

The structure is 407 ft (124.1 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Is 44 W over Mo 744 Abandoned RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.