US Bridges

SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR

Fair

Buchanan County, Missouri · S 3 T 55 N R 35 W · Structure no. 21371

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
116 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR is a concrete slab carrying SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR in Buchanan County, Missouri. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29 by 2044. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSE Vincent RD
CrossesBr of Bee CR
LocationS 3 T 55 N R 35 W
RouteCounty Highway 303
Coordinates39.60648, -94.81624
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2024)
Projected traffic29 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SE Vincent RD over Br of Bee CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.