US Bridges

Rt Tt E over Long Br

Fair

Atchison County, Missouri · S 6 T 64 N R 39 W · Structure no. 7210

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
102
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Tt E over Long Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Tt E over Long Br in Atchison County, Missouri. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 65 years old, older 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 102 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2044. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Tt E
CrossesLong Br
LocationS 6 T 64 N R 39 W
RouteState Highway 0TT
Coordinates40.37925, -95.34089
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic102 (2024)
Projected traffic133 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Tt E over Long Br built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Rt Tt E over Long Br 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Tt E over Long Br carry?

About 102 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt Tt E over Long Br?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Tt E over Long Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.