Mo 135 S over Flat Creek
PoorMorgan County, Missouri · S 28 T 45 N R 19 W · Structure no. 1529
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 368 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 654
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 135 S over Flat Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 135 S over Flat Creek in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 654 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,210 by 2044. The structure is 368 ft (112.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 135 S over Flat Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 135 S over Flat Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Mo 135 S over Flat Creek carry?
About 654 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Mo 135 S over Flat Creek?
The structure is 368 ft (112.2 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 135 S over Flat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.