Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton
GoodPutnam County, Missouri · S 22 T 65 N R 16 W · Structure no. 8264
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 264
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton in Putnam County, Missouri. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 64 years old, older 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 264 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2044. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton 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 2023.
How much traffic does Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton carry?
About 264 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Rt W E over Old Chnl Chariton?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.