Rt C E over US 61
FairLewis County, Missouri · S 26 T 61 N R 6 W · Structure no. 2878
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 260 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 504
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt C E over US 61 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt C E over US 61 in Lewis County, Missouri. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 504 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 731 by 2044. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt C E over US 61 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt C E over US 61 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Rt C E over US 61 carry?
About 504 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt C E over US 61?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Rt C E over US 61?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.