US Bridges

Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR

Good

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 36 T 45 N R 4 E · Structure no. 35705

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,150
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,553 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSpring Meadows DR
CrossesGrand Glaize CR
LocationS 36 T 45 N R 4 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.59564, -90.52342
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,150 (2023)
Projected traffic1,553 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize 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 Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR carry?

About 1,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Spring Meadows DR over Grand Glaize CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.