Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch
FairLincoln County, Missouri · S 176 T 51 N R 2 E · Structure no. 11885
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 695
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch is a concrete culvert carrying Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch in Lincoln County, Missouri. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 6 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 695 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch carry?
About 695 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Mo 79 S over Drain Dtch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.