US Bridges

Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr

Fair

Marion County, Missouri · S 30 T 59 N R 6 W · Structure no. 9630

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
257 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
544
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr in Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 75 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 544 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 789 by 2044. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

Location

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CarriesRt a S
CrossesS Fabius Rvr
LocationS 30 T 59 N R 6 W
RouteState Highway 0A
CountyMarion County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.87867, -91.60549
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating42.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length257 ft (78.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic544 (2024)
Projected traffic789 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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 Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr 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 2023.

How much traffic does Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr carry?

About 544 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr?

The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rt a S over S Fabius Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.