US Bridges

Rt Z E over Saline CR

Fair

Madison County, Missouri · S 9 T 33 N R 7 E · Structure no. 35765

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,764
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Z E over Saline CR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Rt Z E over Saline CR in Madison County, Missouri. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 3,764 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,270 by 2044. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesRt Z E
CrossesSaline CR
LocationS 9 T 33 N R 7 E
RouteState Highway 0Z
Coordinates37.55945, -90.26904
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,764 (2024)
Projected traffic5,270 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Z E over Saline CR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Z E over Saline CR 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 Rt Z E over Saline CR carry?

About 3,764 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt Z E over Saline CR?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Z E over Saline CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.