US Bridges

Mo 2 E over E Tebo CR

Poor

Henry County, Missouri · S 2 T 43 N R 24 W · Structure no. 5724

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
98 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,367
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 2 E over E Tebo CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Mo 2 E over E Tebo CR in Henry County, Missouri. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 1,367 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,051 by 2044. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesMo 2 E
CrossesE Tebo CR
LocationS 2 T 43 N R 24 W
RouteState Highway 2
Coordinates38.54243, -93.54462
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
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
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 statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,367 (2024)
Projected traffic2,051 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 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 E Tebo CR built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

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

About 1,367 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Mo 2 E over E Tebo CR?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 2 E over E Tebo CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.