US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu
GoodMississippi County, Missouri · S 2 T 26 N R 15 E · Structure no. 4432
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old, rebuilt 1937
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,192
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1921 and reconstructed in 1937, so it is 104 years old, older 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 2,192 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,069 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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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 US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1937.
What condition is US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu carry?
About 2,192 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 E over Maple Switch Slu?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.