US Bridges

Strecker RD over Caulks CR

Good

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 19 T 45 N R 5 E · Structure no. 35678

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
117 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,586
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Strecker RD over Caulks CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Strecker RD over Caulks CR in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,586 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,141 by 2043. The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesStrecker RD
CrossesCaulks CR
LocationS 19 T 45 N R 5 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.62623, -90.61689
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating54.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.8 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,586 (2023)
Projected traffic2,141 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Strecker RD over Caulks CR built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Strecker RD over Caulks CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Strecker RD over Caulks CR carry?

About 1,586 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Strecker RD over Caulks CR?

The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Strecker RD over Caulks CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.