Rt B E over Salt CR
PoorSt. Clair County, Missouri · S 16 T 38 N R 26 W · Structure no. 3033
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 251 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt B E over Salt CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rt B E over Salt CR in St. Clair County, Missouri. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 4 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.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 585 by 2044. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 B E over Salt CR built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt B E over Salt 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Rt B E over Salt CR carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rt B E over Salt CR?
The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Rt B E over Salt CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.