US Bridges

Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44

Fair

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 1983 T 44 N R 5 E · Structure no. 3288

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
160 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,010
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44 in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 5 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,515 by 2044. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPvt Maritz Ent S
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 1983 T 44 N R 5 E
CountySt. Louis County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.53966, -90.48279
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,010 (2024)
Projected traffic1,515 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44 built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44 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 Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44 carry?

About 1,010 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Pvt Maritz Ent S over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.