US Bridges

Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br

Good

Webster County, Missouri · S 16 T 28 N R 18 W · Structure no. 32150

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
43 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br is a concrete slab carrying Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br in Webster County, Missouri. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 83 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCardwell Chapel RD
CrossesDavis Br
LocationS 16 T 28 N R 18 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.11794, -92.90939
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2023)
Projected traffic83 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cardwell Chapel RD over Davis Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.