US Bridges

Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize

PoorClosed to traffic

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 30 T 45 N R 5 E · Structure no. 15680

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 945 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesTrianon LN
CrossesBr of Grand Glaize
LocationS 30 T 45 N R 5 E
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.60736, -90.50743
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2024)
Projected traffic945 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$225,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Trianon LN over Br of Grand Glaize?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.