US Bridges

Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70

Fair

St. Louis city, Missouri · S 33 T 46 N R 7 E · Structure no. 12044

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
247 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,391
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70 in St. Louis city, Missouri. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 4,391 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,587 by 2044. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShreve Ave S
CrossesIs 70 Rv 70
LocationS 33 T 46 N R 7 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.68301, -90.23896
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length247 ft (75.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,391 (2024)
Projected traffic6,587 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70 carry?

About 4,391 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70?

The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Shreve Ave S over Is 70 Rv 70?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.