US Bridges

Rt T S over Straight Fork More

Fair

Morgan County, Missouri · S 21 T 44 N R 17 W · Structure no. 4421

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
981
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt T S over Straight Fork More is a steel culvert carrying Rt T S over Straight Fork More in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 5 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 981 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,815 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesRt T S
CrossesStraight Fork More
LocationS 21 T 44 N R 17 W
RouteState Highway 0T
Coordinates38.42381, -92.88929
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic981 (2024)
Projected traffic1,815 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 T S over Straight Fork More built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt T S over Straight Fork More 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Rt T S over Straight Fork More carry?

About 981 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt T S over Straight Fork More?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns Rt T S over Straight Fork More?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.