US Bridges

Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR

Fair

Howell County, Missouri · S 20 T 27 N R 9 W · Structure no. 8752

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
824
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR in Howell County, Missouri. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older 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 824 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,236 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 137 S
CrossesBr of Pine CR
LocationS 20 T 27 N R 9 W
RouteState Highway 137
CountyHowell County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.01821, -91.95917
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic824 (2024)
Projected traffic1,236 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 137 S over Br of Pine CR built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 137 S over Br of Pine 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR carry?

About 824 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 137 S over Br of Pine CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.