US Bridges

Rt H S over Spring Rvr

Fair

Lawrence County, Missouri · S 2 T 27 N R 27 W · Structure no. 4074

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
355 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
4,552
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt H S over Spring Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt H S over Spring Rvr in Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 4,552 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,283 by 2044. The structure is 355 ft (108.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

CarriesRt H S
CrossesSpring Rvr
LocationS 2 T 27 N R 27 W
RouteState Highway 0H
Coordinates37.0761, -93.85592
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length355 ft (108.2 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,552 (2024)
Projected traffic7,283 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Rt H S over Spring Rvr built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt H S over Spring Rvr 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Rt H S over Spring Rvr carry?

About 4,552 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Rt H S over Spring Rvr?

The structure is 355 ft (108.2 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rt H S over Spring Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.