US Bridges

Crescent Ave E over Mo 141

Fair

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 7 T 44 N R 5 E · Structure no. 12011

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
275 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,420
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crescent Ave E over Mo 141 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crescent Ave E over Mo 141 in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 6,420 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,630 by 2044. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCrescent Ave E
CrossesMo 141
LocationS 7 T 44 N R 5 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.56391, -90.49741
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating92.3 US tons
Inventory rating55.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,420 (2024)
Projected traffic9,630 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Crescent Ave E over Mo 141 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crescent Ave E over Mo 141 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Crescent Ave E over Mo 141 carry?

About 6,420 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Crescent Ave E over Mo 141?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Crescent Ave E over Mo 141?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.