US Bridges

Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch

Good

Pemiscot County, Missouri · S 33 T 17 N R 12 E · Structure no. 4280

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
325 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
383
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch in Pemiscot County, Missouri. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 383 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 575 by 2044. The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesRt H S
CrossesNew Franklin Dtch
LocationS 33 T 17 N R 12 E
RouteState Highway 0H
Coordinates36.06187, -89.77083
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length325 ft (99.1 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic383 (2024)
Projected traffic575 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch carry?

About 383 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch?

The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Rt H S over New Franklin Dtch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.