US Bridges

Rt W S over Spring Valley CR

Fair

Texas County, Missouri · S 20 T 29 N R 7 W · Structure no. 1682

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
108
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt W S over Spring Valley CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt W S over Spring Valley CR in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 57 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 6 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 108 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 151 by 2044. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesRt W S
CrossesSpring Valley CR
LocationS 20 T 29 N R 7 W
RouteState Highway 0W
Coordinates37.17696, -91.72622
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2024)
Projected traffic151 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Rt W S over Spring Valley CR built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Rt W S over Spring Valley 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rt W S over Spring Valley CR carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt W S over Spring Valley CR?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rt W S over Spring Valley CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.