US Bridges

Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70

Good

St. Charles County, Missouri · S 28 T 47 N R 3 E · Structure no. 12142

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
351 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,586
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70 in St. Charles County, Missouri. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 3,586 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,993 by 2044. The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSonderen ST S
CrossesOr 70 Is 70
LocationS 28 T 47 N R 3 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.80268, -90.69507
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating102.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length351 ft (107 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,586 (2024)
Projected traffic6,993 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70 carry?

About 3,586 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70?

The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Sonderen ST S over Or 70 Is 70?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.