US Bridges

Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow

Fair

McDonald County, Missouri · S 16 T 21 N R 31 W · Structure no. 8010

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
989
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow in McDonald County, Missouri. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 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 989 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,731 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesMo 90 E
CrossesMiser Hollow
LocationS 16 T 21 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 90
Coordinates36.55054, -94.29695
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic989 (2024)
Projected traffic1,731 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow carry?

About 989 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 90 E over Miser Hollow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.