Is 55 S over Lit Saline CR
Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Is 55 S over Lit Saline CR in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1984, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 11,367 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 54 of the 104 inventoried bridges in Ste. Genevieve County rated fair (51.9%); 11 (10.6%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 212 ft |
| Location | S 306 T 36 N R 9 E |
| NBI structure number | 2126 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Ste. Genevieve County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 55 S over Amburster CR | 1970 | 27,080 | Good |
| Is 55 S over Saline CR | 1969 | 23,236 | Fair |
| Is 55 S over Isle Dubois CR | 1970 | 13,572 | Good |
| Is 55 N over Isle Dubois CR | 1970 | 13,508 | Fair |
| Is 55 N over Isle Dubois CR | 1970 | 13,508 | Fair |
| Is 55 S over Fourche CR | 1970 | 13,211 | Fair |
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