US Bridges

Mo 118 E over Squaw CR

Fair

Holt County, Missouri · S 11 T 61 N R 39 W · Structure no. 30104

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
214 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
940
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 118 E over Squaw CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 118 E over Squaw CR in Holt County, Missouri. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 940 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,222 by 2044. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesMo 118 E
CrossesSquaw CR
LocationS 11 T 61 N R 39 W
RouteState Highway 118
Coordinates40.1163, -95.2683
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length214 ft (65.2 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.8 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic940 (2024)
Projected traffic1,222 by 2044
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 118 E over Squaw CR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 118 E over Squaw 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 118 E over Squaw CR carry?

About 940 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is Mo 118 E over Squaw CR?

The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 118 E over Squaw CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.