US Bridges

US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl

Fair

Livingston County, Missouri · S 23 T 57 N R 24 W · Structure no. 4772

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
369 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,860
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl in Livingston County, Missouri. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3,860 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,755 by 2044. The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesUS 65 S
CrossesShoal CR Ovrfl
LocationS 23 T 57 N R 24 W
RouteU.S. Route 65
Coordinates39.73634, -93.55564
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating32.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+6 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length369 ft (112.5 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,860 (2024)
Projected traffic6,755 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl 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 US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl carry?

About 3,860 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl?

The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns US 65 S over Shoal CR Ovrfl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.