US Bridges

Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2

Fair

Butler County, Missouri · S 19 T 25 N R 7 E · Structure no. 8789

Built
1933
92 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,879
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2 in Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 92 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 4,879 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,319 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesRt T S
CrossesDrain Dtch No 2
LocationS 19 T 25 N R 7 E
RouteState Highway 0T
Coordinates36.79537, -90.33445
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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,879 (2024)
Projected traffic7,319 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 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 T S over Drain Dtch No 2 built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2 carry?

About 4,879 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Rt T S over Drain Dtch No 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.