US Bridges

Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR

Fair

Howell County, Missouri · S 18 T 24 N R 32 W · Structure no. 30065

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
60 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR in Howell County, Missouri. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,450 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesPadgett ST
CrossesS Fk of Howell CR
LocationS 18 T 24 N R 32 W
RouteCity Street 4560
Coordinates36.74417, -91.88021
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.3 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic1,450 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell 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 2024.

How much traffic does Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Padgett ST over S Fk of Howell CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.