US Bridges

Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18

Good

New Madrid County, Missouri · S 13 T 21 N R 12 E · Structure no. 35432

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
76 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
441
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18 is a concrete slab carrying Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 441 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 684 by 2044. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesRt F S
CrossesDrain Dtch #18
LocationS 13 T 21 N R 12 E
RouteState Highway 0F
Coordinates36.46081, -89.70175
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.3 US tons
Inventory rating52.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic441 (2024)
Projected traffic684 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18 carry?

About 441 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt F S over Drain Dtch #18?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.