US Bridges

South Lincoln DR S over US 61

Good

Lincoln County, Missouri · S 36 T 49 N R 1 W · Structure no. 34163

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
269 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,761
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Lincoln DR S over US 61 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying South Lincoln DR S over US 61 in Lincoln County, Missouri. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,761 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,522 by 2044. The structure is 269 ft (81.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSouth Lincoln DR S
CrossesUS 61
LocationS 36 T 49 N R 1 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.96703, -90.95689
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length269 ft (81.9 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,761 (2024)
Projected traffic17,522 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was South Lincoln DR S over US 61 built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Lincoln DR S over US 61 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does South Lincoln DR S over US 61 carry?

About 8,761 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is South Lincoln DR S over US 61?

The structure is 269 ft (81.9 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns South Lincoln DR S over US 61?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.