US Bridges

Rt U S over Branch Peno CR

Good

Pike County, Missouri · S 33 T 54 N R 3 W · Structure no. 36308

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
131 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt U S over Branch Peno CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Rt U S over Branch Peno CR in Pike County, Missouri. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2044. The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesRt U S
CrossesBranch Peno CR
LocationS 33 T 54 N R 3 W
RouteState Highway 0U
Coordinates39.40633, -91.24752
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating33.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length131 ft (40 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic290 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 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 U S over Branch Peno CR built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt U S over Branch Peno 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Rt U S over Branch Peno CR carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Rt U S over Branch Peno CR?

The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt U S over Branch Peno CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.