US Bridges

Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv

Fair

Madison County, Missouri · S 3315 T 33 N R 7 E · Structure no. 35796

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
244 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,792
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv in Madison 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 6,792 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,830 by 2044. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesBu 67
CrossesLit ST Francois Rv
LocationS 3315 T 33 N R 7 E
RouteCity Street 152
Coordinates37.55939, -90.3127
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 rating41.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,792 (2024)
Projected traffic8,830 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv built?

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

What condition is Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv carry?

About 6,792 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bu 67 over Lit ST Francois Rv?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.