US Bridges

Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1

Fair

Pemiscot County, Missouri · S 24 T 18 N R 12 E · Structure no. 2139

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,509
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1 in Pemiscot County, Missouri. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 50 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 10,509 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,442 by 2044. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 155 S
CrossesLateral Dtch No 1
LocationS 24 T 18 N R 12 E
RouteInterstate 155
CountyPemiscot County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.18934, -89.70962
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,509 (2024)
Projected traffic19,442 by 2044
Trucks38%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1 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 2023.

How much traffic does Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1 carry?

About 10,509 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.

How long is Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Is 155 S over Lateral Dtch No 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.