US Bridges

Mo 45 S over Maupins Br

Good

Platte County, Missouri · S 8 T 52 N R 35 W · Structure no. 3705

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,154
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 45 S over Maupins Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 45 S over Maupins Br in Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 1,154 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,193 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesMo 45 S
CrossesMaupins Br
LocationS 8 T 52 N R 35 W
RouteState Highway 45
Coordinates39.32766, -94.85703
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating80.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,154 (2024)
Projected traffic2,193 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Mo 45 S over Maupins Br built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 45 S over Maupins Br 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 Mo 45 S over Maupins Br carry?

About 1,154 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Mo 45 S over Maupins Br?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Mo 45 S over Maupins Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.