Mo 137 S over Bender CR
FairTexas County, Missouri · S 5 T 31 N R 8 W · Structure no. 3353
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 918
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 137 S over Bender CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 137 S over Bender CR in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 918 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,285 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 137 S over Bender CR built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 137 S over Bender 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Mo 137 S over Bender CR carry?
About 918 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Mo 137 S over Bender CR?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Mo 137 S over Bender CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.