US Bridges

Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br

Good

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri · S 8 T 33 N R 13 E · Structure no. 6889

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
126
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 126 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesRt Cc E
CrossesShawnee CR Br
LocationS 8 T 33 N R 13 E
RouteState Highway 0CC
Coordinates37.55389, -89.62785
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126 (2024)
Projected traffic195 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 Cc E over Shawnee CR Br built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br carry?

About 126 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Cc E over Shawnee CR Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.