Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr
GoodMacon County, Missouri · S 9 T 60 N R 16 W · Structure no. 3687
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 412 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 273
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr in Macon County, Missouri. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 273 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 341 by 2044. The structure is 412 ft (125.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 156 E 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr carry?
About 273 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr?
The structure is 412 ft (125.6 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 156 E over Chariton Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.