US Bridges

Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W

Good

Jefferson County, Missouri · S 25 T 41 N R 4 E · Structure no. 35863

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
85
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W is a concrete culvert carrying Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W in Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 85 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHighland Baptist C
CrossesSandy CR W
LocationS 25 T 41 N R 4 E
RouteCounty Highway 170
Coordinates38.26122, -90.53244
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2023)
Projected traffic170 by 2043
Trucks2%
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

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 Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W 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 2025.

How much traffic does Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Highland Baptist C over Sandy CR W?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.