US Bridges

Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1

Good

Butler County, Missouri · S 3 T 25 N R 7 E · Structure no. 37379

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,047
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1 in Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

It carries about 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,071 by 2044. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesRt B E
CrossesDrain Ditch No 1
LocationS 3 T 25 N R 7 E
RouteState Highway 0B
Coordinates36.76594, -90.299
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length86 ft (26.1 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,047 (2024)
Projected traffic3,071 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1 built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1 carry?

About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1?

The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt B E over Drain Ditch No 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.