US Bridges

Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR

Good

Pettis County, Missouri · S 12 T 44 N R 23 W · Structure no. 36972

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,352
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR in Pettis County, Missouri. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 1,352 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,163 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 127 S
CrossesBasin Fork CR
LocationS 12 T 44 N R 23 W
RouteState Highway 127
CountyPettis County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.60719, -93.41609
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 rating73.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.3 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,352 (2024)
Projected traffic2,163 by 2044
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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 Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR carry?

About 1,352 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR?

The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 127 S over Basin Fork CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.