US Bridges

Mo 2 E over Tebo CR

PoorPosted for load

Henry County, Missouri · S 4 T 43 N R 25 W · Structure no. 5420

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
91 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
939
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 2 E over Tebo CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Mo 2 E over Tebo CR in Henry County, Missouri. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 939 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,409 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 2 E
CrossesTebo CR
LocationS 4 T 43 N R 25 W
RouteState Highway 2
CountyHenry County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.54594, -93.69186
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating23.8 US tons
Inventory rating7.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic939 (2024)
Projected traffic1,409 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 2 E over Tebo CR built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 2 E over Tebo 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 2 E over Tebo CR carry?

About 939 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mo 2 E over Tebo CR?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 2 E over Tebo CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.