US Bridges

Rt Ab E over SE RR

Good

Scott County, Missouri · S 29 T 30 N R 14 E · Structure no. 11749

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
251 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,763
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ab E over SE RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Ab E over SE RR in Scott County, Missouri. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 2,763 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,006 by 2044. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Ab E
CrossesSE RR
LocationS 29 T 30 N R 14 E
RouteState Highway 0AB
Coordinates37.23792, -89.51422
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length251 ft (76.5 m)
Longest span69 ft (20.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,763 (2024)
Projected traffic4,006 by 2044
Trucks38%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Ab E over SE RR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Ab E over SE RR 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 2025.

How much traffic does Rt Ab E over SE RR carry?

About 2,763 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ab E over SE RR?

The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (20.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ab E over SE RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.