Mo 30 E over River Des Peres
FairSt. Louis city, Missouri · S 12 T 44 N R 6 E · Structure no. 30665
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 223 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,472
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mo 30 E over River Des Peres is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mo 30 E over River Des Peres in St. Louis city, Missouri. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 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 16,472 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,061 by 2044. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mo 30 E over River Des Peres built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mo 30 E over River Des Peres 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Mo 30 E over River Des Peres carry?
About 16,472 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Mo 30 E over River Des Peres?
The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Mo 30 E over River Des Peres?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.