US Bridges

Rt Ee E over Big Hollow

Fair

Barry County, Missouri · S 35 T 24 N R 25 W · Structure no. 7822

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
787
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ee E over Big Hollow is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Ee E over Big Hollow in Barry County, Missouri. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 6 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 787 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,299 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Ee E
CrossesBig Hollow
LocationS 35 T 24 N R 25 W
RouteState Highway 0EE
CountyBarry County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.74969, -93.60331
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic787 (2024)
Projected traffic1,299 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 E over Big Hollow built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Ee E over Big Hollow 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Ee E over Big Hollow carry?

About 787 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ee E over Big Hollow?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ee E over Big Hollow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.