Mo 43 S over Elm Br
GoodJasper County, Missouri · S 11 T 29 N R 33 W · Structure no. 5676
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,099
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 43 S over Elm Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 43 S over Elm Br in Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1971, 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 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 3,099 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,649 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 43 S over Elm Br built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Mo 43 S over Elm Br 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 43 S over Elm Br carry?
About 3,099 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mo 43 S over Elm Br?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 43 S over Elm Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.