Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr
PoorJasper County, Missouri · S 1 T 29 N R 33 W · Structure no. 2339
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 596 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,099
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 54 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 3,099 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,649 by 2044. The structure is 596 ft (181.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr carry?
About 3,099 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr?
The structure is 596 ft (181.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 43 S over N Fk Spring Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.