US Bridges

E Miller ST over Joachim CR

Fair

Jefferson County, Missouri · S 2 T 39 N R 4 E · Structure no. 28598

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,750
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Miller ST over Joachim CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E Miller ST over Joachim CR in Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,975 by 2043. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesE Miller ST
CrossesJoachim CR
LocationS 2 T 39 N R 4 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.13369, -90.55311
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,750 (2023)
Projected traffic2,975 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 E Miller ST over Joachim CR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Miller ST over Joachim 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 E Miller ST over Joachim CR carry?

About 1,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E Miller ST over Joachim CR?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns E Miller ST over Joachim CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.