Rt F E over Salt CR
FairSaline County, Missouri · S 36 T 53 N R 21 W · Structure no. 7540
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 98
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt F E over Salt CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt F E over Salt CR in Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 98 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 123 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt F E over Salt CR built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt F E over Salt CR 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Rt F E over Salt CR carry?
About 98 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rt F E over Salt CR?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rt F E over Salt CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.