US Bridges

Mo 94 E over Smith CR

Good

Warren County, Missouri · S 302 T 45 N R 3 W · Structure no. 35722

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
128 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
598
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 94 E over Smith CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Mo 94 E over Smith CR in Warren County, Missouri. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 598 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,196 by 2044. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 km).

CarriesMo 94 E
CrossesSmith CR
LocationS 302 T 45 N R 3 W
RouteState Highway 94
Coordinates38.66056, -91.23854
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic598 (2024)
Projected traffic1,196 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.2 mi (55 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mo 94 E over Smith CR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 94 E over Smith CR 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Mo 94 E over Smith CR carry?

About 598 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Mo 94 E over Smith CR?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 94 E over Smith CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.