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Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend

Fair

Newton County, Missouri · S 27 T 27 N R 33 W · Structure no. 6517

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
598 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
19,462
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend in Newton County, Missouri. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 69 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 19,462 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,005 by 2044. The structure is 598 ft (182.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 44 W
CrossesCst Castle DR Cst Glend
LocationS 27 T 27 N R 33 W
RouteInterstate 44
CountyNewton County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.03089, -94.52341
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length598 ft (182.3 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,462 (2024)
Projected traffic36,005 by 2044
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend carry?

About 19,462 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend?

The structure is 598 ft (182.3 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Is 44 W over Cst Castle DR Cst Glend?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.