US Bridges

Rt C E over Landers Creek

FairPosted for load

Morgan County, Missouri · S 27 T 43 N R 16 W · Structure no. 9728

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
138 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,389
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Landers Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Rt C E over Landers Creek in Morgan County, Missouri. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,389 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,709 by 2044. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesRt C E
CrossesLanders Creek
LocationS 27 T 43 N R 16 W
RouteState Highway 0C
CountyMorgan County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.4531, -92.67986
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating20.8 US tons
Inventory rating12.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,389 (2024)
Projected traffic2,709 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt C E over Landers Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt C E over Landers Creek 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 C E over Landers Creek carry?

About 1,389 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Landers Creek?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Landers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.