Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3
FairNew Madrid County, Missouri · S 13 T 21 N R 10 E · Structure no. 2037
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,095
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 1,095 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,697 by 2044. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 153 S over Drain Dtch #3 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3 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 2024.
How much traffic does Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3 carry?
About 1,095 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 153 S over Drain Dtch #3?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.