US Bridges

Taylor RD over S Moreau CR

Good

Miller County, Missouri · S 20 T 42 N R 15 W · Structure no. 35832

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor RD over S Moreau CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Taylor RD over S Moreau CR in Miller 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 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 85 by 2043. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesTaylor RD
CrossesS Moreau CR
LocationS 20 T 42 N R 15 W
RouteCounty Highway 46
Coordinates38.385, -92.61028
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length92 ft (28.1 m)
Longest span89 ft (27 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2023)
Projected traffic85 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Taylor RD over S Moreau CR built?

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

What condition is Taylor RD over S Moreau CR 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Taylor RD over S Moreau CR carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Taylor RD over S Moreau CR?

The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor RD over S Moreau CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.