US Bridges

S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141

Poor

St. Louis County, Missouri · S 13 T 45 N R 4 E · Structure no. 3844

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
350 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,112
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141 in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 5,112 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,668 by 2044. The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesS Woods Mill RD S
CrossesIs 64 Rp IS64E to MO141
LocationS 13 T 45 N R 4 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.64317, -90.51396
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionOctober 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length350 ft (106.7 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.2 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,112 (2024)
Projected traffic7,668 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141 carry?

About 5,112 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141?

The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns S Woods Mill RD S over Is 64 Rp IS64E to MO141?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.