Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De
FairPosted for loadSt. Louis city, Missouri · S 35 T 45 N R 6 E · Structure no. 2065
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 598 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50,999
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De in St. Louis city, Missouri. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50,999 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,749 by 2044. The structure is 598 ft (182.3 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De carry?
About 50,999 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De?
The structure is 598 ft (182.3 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns Is 44 E over Cst Wabash Ave River De?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.