US Bridges

Rt H S over Sprring CR

Fair

Lincoln County, Missouri · S 15 T 49 N R 1 W · Structure no. 1608

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,978
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt H S over Sprring CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt H S over Sprring CR in Lincoln County, Missouri. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 2,978 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,956 by 2044. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesRt H S
CrossesSprring CR
LocationS 15 T 49 N R 1 W
RouteState Highway 0H
Coordinates39.00399, -91.0066
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.7 US tons
Inventory rating22.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,978 (2024)
Projected traffic5,956 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 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 Sprring CR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt H S over Sprring 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt H S over Sprring CR carry?

About 2,978 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt H S over Sprring CR?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt H S over Sprring CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.