US Bridges

County RD 436 over Moniteau CR

Good

Howard County, Missouri · S 23 T 49 N R 15 W · Structure no. 15114

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 436 over Moniteau CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County RD 436 over Moniteau CR in Howard County, Missouri. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 77 by 2044. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty RD 436
CrossesMoniteau CR
LocationS 23 T 49 N R 15 W
RouteCounty Highway 85
Coordinates39.03311, -92.57083
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating95.2 US tons
Inventory rating56.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2024)
Projected traffic77 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County RD 436 over Moniteau CR built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 436 over Moniteau CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does County RD 436 over Moniteau CR carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 436 over Moniteau CR?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 436 over Moniteau CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.