Bu 60 E over Walker CR
FairCarter County, Missouri · S 18 T 27 N R 1 E · Structure no. 4556
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old, rebuilt 1937
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,547
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 60 E over Walker CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Bu 60 E over Walker CR in Carter County, Missouri. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1937, so it is 103 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 1,547 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,166 by 2044. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bu 60 E over Walker CR built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1937.
What condition is Bu 60 E over Walker 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Bu 60 E over Walker CR carry?
About 1,547 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Bu 60 E over Walker CR?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 60 E over Walker CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.