US Bridges

Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR

Good

Morgan County, Missouri · S 13 T 43 N R 18 W · Structure no. 29809

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesGlensted RD
CrossesFk of Moreau CR
LocationS 13 T 43 N R 18 W
RouteCounty Highway 79
Coordinates38.48039, -92.85011
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25.8 US tons
Inventory rating15.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length49 ft (14.8 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.2 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2023)
Projected traffic45 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glensted RD over Fk of 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR?

The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Glensted RD over Fk of Moreau CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.