US Bridges

Mo 106 E over Christian Br

Fair

Reynolds County, Missouri · S 3 T 29 N R 1 W · Structure no. 8982

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
844
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 106 E over Christian Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 106 E over Christian Br in Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 844 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,266 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).

Location

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CarriesMo 106 E
CrossesChristian Br
LocationS 3 T 29 N R 1 W
RouteState Highway 106
CountyReynolds County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.22434, -91.03272
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic844 (2024)
Projected traffic1,266 by 2044
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed42.3 mi (68 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 106 E over Christian Br built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 106 E over Christian Br 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 106 E over Christian Br carry?

About 844 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Mo 106 E over Christian Br?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 106 E over Christian Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.