County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR
PoorClosed to trafficSt. Clair County, Missouri · S 6 T 39 N R 25 W · Structure no. 15517
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2019
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR in St. Clair County, Missouri. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2019.
How much traffic does County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns County RD NE 1270 over Trib to Cooper CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency and maintained by the Other Local Agency.