Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR
FairPosted for loadSt. Louis County, Missouri · S 9 T 46 N R 7 E · Structure no. 15546
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,412
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 103 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 12,412 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,756 by 2044. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR carry?
About 12,412 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Bellefontaine RD over Maline CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.