Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr
GoodMacon County, Missouri · S 34 T 60 N R 16 W · Structure no. 13119
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 270 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr in Macon County, Missouri. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2044. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Fountain ST over Chariton Rvr?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.