US Bridges

Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR

FairPosted for load

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 31 T 45 N R 4 E · Structure no. 24150

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,220
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR is a concrete culvert carrying Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,220 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,997 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesWestglen Farm DR
CrossesBr of Caulks CR
LocationS 31 T 45 N R 4 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.59073, -90.6215
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,220 (2023)
Projected traffic2,997 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR carry?

About 2,220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Westglen Farm DR over Br of Caulks CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.