US Bridges

Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR

Fair

Henry County, Missouri · S 31 T 43 N R 24 W · Structure no. 4289

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
215 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,376
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR in Henry 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 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 3,376 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,077 by 2044. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesMo 52 E
CrossesMid Fk Tebo CR
LocationS 31 T 43 N R 24 W
RouteState Highway 52
Coordinates38.46828, -93.61682
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,376 (2024)
Projected traffic6,077 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR built?

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

What condition is Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR carry?

About 3,376 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 52 E over Mid Fk Tebo CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.