US Bridges

Rt Ee S over Hickory Br

Fair

Atchison County, Missouri · S 30 T 64 N R 38 W · Structure no. 8170

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
54
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ee S over Hickory Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Ee S over Hickory Br in Atchison County, Missouri. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 63 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 54 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2044. The structure is 109 ft (33.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Ee S
CrossesHickory Br
LocationS 30 T 64 N R 38 W
RouteState Highway 0EE
CountyAtchison County
StateMissouri
Coordinates40.33425, -95.23633
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.7 US tons
Inventory rating20.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length109 ft (33.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic54 (2024)
Projected traffic70 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 Ee S over Hickory Br built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Rt Ee S over Hickory 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 Ee S over Hickory Br carry?

About 54 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ee S over Hickory Br?

The structure is 109 ft (33.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ee S over Hickory Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.