US Bridges

US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr

Good

Stoddard County, Missouri · S 28 T 25 N R 8 E · Structure no. 3088

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
293 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,831
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr in Stoddard County, Missouri. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 6,831 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,954 by 2044. The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS 60 W
CrossesST Francis Rvr
LocationS 28 T 25 N R 8 E
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates36.79062, -90.20143
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length293 ft (89.3 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,831 (2024)
Projected traffic11,954 by 2044
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr carry?

About 6,831 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr?

The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns US 60 W over ST Francis Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.