Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4
FairNew Madrid County, Missouri · S 17 T 21 N R 11 E · Structure no. 2766
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 106 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,012
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 1,012 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,569 by 2044. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4 built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4 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 162 E over Drain Dtch #4 carry?
About 1,012 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 162 E over Drain Dtch #4?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.