US Bridges

Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR

Fair

St. Charles County, Missouri · S 17 T 46 N R 4 E · Structure no. 28433

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR is a concrete culvert carrying Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR in St. Charles County, Missouri. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,240 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesMozarkite DR
CrossesTrib of Spencer CR
LocationS 17 T 46 N R 4 E
RouteCity Street 388
Coordinates38.74828, -90.59607
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating59.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2024)
Projected traffic1,240 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Mozarkite DR over Trib of Spencer CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.