Or 55 S over Portage Byu

Fair Condition60 years old78 vehicles/day

Location

StateMissouri
CountyNew Madrid
LocationS 20 T 21 N R 13 E
CarriesOr 55 S
CrossesPortage Byu
Coordinates36.44024, -89.67277

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length147.0 ft (44.8 m)
Max Span56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Width28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Area389.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic78 (2024)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1508

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