Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR
GoodSt. Francois County, Missouri · S 5 T 37 N R 5 E · Structure no. 32735
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR in St. Francois County, Missouri. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 53 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR?
The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Saffell RD over Br Terre Bleue CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.