US Bridges

Is 44 E over Goodwin CR

Fair

Laclede County, Missouri · S 27 T 34 N R 16 W · Structure no. 6453

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
32,598
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 44 E over Goodwin CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Is 44 E over Goodwin CR in Laclede County, Missouri. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 32,598 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,676 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIs 44 E
CrossesGoodwin CR
LocationS 27 T 34 N R 16 W
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates37.63356, -92.68011
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 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
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,598 (2024)
Projected traffic58,676 by 2044
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Is 44 E over Goodwin CR built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 44 E over Goodwin 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Is 44 E over Goodwin CR carry?

About 32,598 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is Is 44 E over Goodwin CR?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Is 44 E over Goodwin CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.