Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork
FairMorgan County, Missouri · S 34 T 43 N R 19 W · Structure no. 4999
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,043
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 99 years old, older 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 6 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 7,043 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,734 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork 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 Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork carry?
About 7,043 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork?
The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Mo 52 E over Gabriel Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.