US Bridges

Tour Route over Stanley Creek

Good

Wayne County, Missouri · Sec 17 T27N R8E · Structure no. 00000000MING002

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Fish and Wildlife

About this bridge

Tour Route over Stanley Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Tour Route over Stanley Creek in Wayne County, Missouri. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2043. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesTour Route
CrossesStanley Creek
LocationSec 17 T27N R8E
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
Coordinates36.9835, -90.21517
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2023)
Projected traffic25 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Maintained byBureau of Fish and Wildlife
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 Tour Route over Stanley Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tour Route over Stanley Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Tour Route over Stanley Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Tour Route over Stanley Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Tour Route over Stanley Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife.