US Bridges

Rt C E over Lit Flat CR

Fair

Barry County, Missouri · S 1 T 24 N R 27 W · Structure no. 1832

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
188 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
819
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Lit Flat CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt C E over Lit Flat CR in Barry County, Missouri. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 819 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,351 by 2044. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesRt C E
CrossesLit Flat CR
LocationS 1 T 24 N R 27 W
RouteState Highway 0C
Coordinates36.82198, -93.79457
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length188 ft (57.3 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic819 (2024)
Projected traffic1,351 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 C E over Lit Flat CR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt C E over Lit Flat CR 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 C E over Lit Flat CR carry?

About 819 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Lit Flat CR?

The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Lit Flat CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.