Mo 7 S over Town CR
PoorHenry County, Missouri · S 34 T 42 N R 26 W · Structure no. 446
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,970
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 7 S over Town CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 7 S over Town CR in Henry County, Missouri. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 63 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 17,970 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,448 by 2044. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 7 S over Town CR built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Mo 7 S over Town CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 7 S over Town CR carry?
About 17,970 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mo 7 S over Town CR?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 7 S over Town CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.