US Bridges

Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br

Fair

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 69 T 46 N R 5 E · Structure no. 1023

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
138,256
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 138,256 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 172,820 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 270 E
CrossesFee Fee CR Br
LocationS 69 T 46 N R 5 E
RouteInterstate 270
CountySt. Louis County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.72733, -90.44478
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.2 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic138,256 (2024)
Projected traffic172,820 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br carry?

About 138,256 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Is 270 E over Fee Fee CR Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.