US Bridges

Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave

Fair

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 2979 T 47 N R 6 E · Structure no. 2499

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
249 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
27,257
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 47 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 27,257 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,071 by 2044. The structure is 249 ft (75.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIs 170 E
CrossesCst Nyflot Ave
LocationS 2979 T 47 N R 6 E
RouteInterstate 170
Coordinates38.77039, -90.33905
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length249 ft (75.8 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,257 (2024)
Projected traffic34,071 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave carry?

About 27,257 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave?

The structure is 249 ft (75.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Is 170 E over Cst Nyflot Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.