US Bridges

Mo 122 E over Muddy CR

Good

Saline County, Missouri · S 6 T 51 N R 21 W · Structure no. 36244

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
218 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
180
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 122 E over Muddy CR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Mo 122 E over Muddy CR in Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2044. The structure is 218 ft (66.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesMo 122 E
CrossesMuddy CR
LocationS 6 T 51 N R 21 W
RouteState Highway 122
Coordinates39.23293, -93.25499
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length218 ft (66.5 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic180 (2024)
Projected traffic225 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Mo 122 E over Muddy CR built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 122 E over Muddy 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Mo 122 E over Muddy CR carry?

About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Mo 122 E over Muddy CR?

The structure is 218 ft (66.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 122 E over Muddy CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.