US Bridges

Mo 133 S over Is 44

Fair

Pulaski County, Missouri · S 18 T 35 N R 13 W · Structure no. 2617

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
231 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,003
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 133 S over Is 44 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 133 S over Is 44 in Pulaski County, Missouri. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 3,003 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,505 by 2044. The structure is 231 ft (70.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMo 133 S
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 18 T 35 N R 13 W
RouteState Highway 133
Coordinates37.76841, -92.40695
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating33.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length231 ft (70.4 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,003 (2024)
Projected traffic4,505 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 133 S over Is 44 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 133 S over Is 44 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 133 S over Is 44 carry?

About 3,003 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Mo 133 S over Is 44?

The structure is 231 ft (70.4 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 133 S over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.