US Bridges

Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55

Fair

St. Louis city, Missouri · S 9 T 44 N R 7 E · Structure no. 33137

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
228 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,341
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55 in St. Louis city, Missouri. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,341 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,012 by 2044. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDelor ST E
CrossesIs 55 Is 55
LocationS 9 T 44 N R 7 E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.56929, -90.23907
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating92.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length228 ft (69.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,341 (2024)
Projected traffic2,012 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55 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 Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55 carry?

About 1,341 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55?

The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Delor ST E over Is 55 Is 55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.