US Bridges

Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR

Good

Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri · S 15 T 36 N R 6 E · Structure no. 15290

Built
1920
105 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
41 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 105 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2044. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesGenev Bapt Ch RD
CrossesTaylor CR
LocationS 15 T 36 N R 6 E
RouteCounty Highway 90
Coordinates37.83055, -90.36095
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic135 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Genev Bapt Ch RD over Taylor CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.