US Bridges

Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR

Good

Jefferson County, Missouri · S 13 T 43 N R 4 E · Structure no. 35694

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,400
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR in Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,380 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSchumacher RD
CrossesTrib to Saline CR
LocationS 13 T 43 N R 4 E
RouteCounty Highway 50
Coordinates38.46472, -90.51269
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating61.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2023)
Projected traffic2,380 by 2043
Trucks10%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Schumacher RD over Trib to Saline CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.