US Bridges

Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr

Fair

Jasper County, Missouri · S 33 T 30 N R 31 W · Structure no. 33626

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
321 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,460
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 5 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 1,460 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,190 by 2044. The structure is 321 ft (97.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesRt M E
CrossesN Fk Spring Rvr
LocationS 33 T 30 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 0M
Coordinates37.29725, -94.35605
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length321 ft (97.7 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,460 (2024)
Projected traffic2,190 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr carry?

About 1,460 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr?

The structure is 321 ft (97.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt M E over N Fk Spring Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.