Mo 79 N over Belleau CR
St. Charles County, Missouri · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mo 79 N over Belleau CR in St. Charles County, Missouri, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8,679 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 269 of the 419 inventoried bridges in St. Charles County rated fair (64.2%); 12 (2.9%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 124 ft |
| Location | S 23 T 47 N R 3 E |
| NBI structure number | 3864 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Missouri department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in St. Charles County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 70 E over Sandford CR | 1953 | 122,262 | Fair |
| Is 70 E over Cole CR | 1953 | 109,398 | Fair |
| Is 70 E over Belleau CR | 1955 | 108,528 | Fair |
| Is 70 E over Rt K Co OR70W to OR70E | 1955 | 107,979 | Fair |
| Is 70 E over Gilmore Br | 1950 | 87,827 | Fair |
| Is 70 W over Cst S 5TH St | 1977 | 84,031 | Fair |
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