US Bridges

Rt B E over Monegaw CR

Good

St. Clair County, Missouri · S 7 T 38 N R 27 W · Structure no. 3035

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
309 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
223
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B E over Monegaw CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt B E over Monegaw CR in St. Clair County, Missouri. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2009, 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 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 223 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2044. The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesRt B E
CrossesMonegaw CR
LocationS 7 T 38 N R 27 W
RouteState Highway 0B
Coordinates38.07069, -93.92932
Functional classRural Major 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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length309 ft (94.2 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic223 (2024)
Projected traffic290 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 Rt B E over Monegaw CR built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Rt B E over Monegaw CR 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 2024.

How much traffic does Rt B E over Monegaw CR carry?

About 223 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt B E over Monegaw CR?

The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rt B E over Monegaw CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.