US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc
FairScott County, Missouri · S 20 T 26 N R 14 E · Structure no. 4948
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old, rebuilt 1957
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,412
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc in Scott County, Missouri. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 80 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 13,412 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,130 by 2044. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.
What condition is US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc carry?
About 13,412 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 E over ST Johns Drain Dtc?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.