US Bridges

US 67 S over Widows CR

Fair

Wayne County, Missouri · S 1 T 27 N R 5 E · Structure no. 6123

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,765
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 S over Widows CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 67 S over Widows CR in Wayne County, Missouri. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 6,765 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,839 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesUS 67 S
CrossesWidows CR
LocationS 1 T 27 N R 5 E
RouteU.S. Route 67
Coordinates37.02643, -90.46725
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.3 US tons
Inventory rating52.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,765 (2024)
Projected traffic11,839 by 2044
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 67 S over Widows CR built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 S over Widows 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 S over Widows CR carry?

About 6,765 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is US 67 S over Widows CR?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 67 S over Widows CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.