US Bridges

Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR

Fair

Jefferson County, Missouri · S 33 T 43 N R 6 E · Structure no. 12626

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
266 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR in Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,800 by 2043. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesArnold Tenbrook
CrossesPomme CR
LocationS 33 T 43 N R 6 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.42108, -90.35244
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length266 ft (81.1 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2023)
Projected traffic6,800 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR?

The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Arnold Tenbrook over Pomme CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.