US Bridges

Rt Hh S over Bee CR

Good

Chariton County, Missouri · S 25 T 54 N R 17 W · Structure no. 8478

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
273
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Hh S over Bee CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Hh S over Bee CR in Chariton County, Missouri. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 60 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 273 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 341 by 2044. The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Hh S
CrossesBee CR
LocationS 25 T 54 N R 17 W
RouteState Highway 0HH
CountyChariton County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.453, -92.76201
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length83 ft (25.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic273 (2024)
Projected traffic341 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 Hh S over Bee CR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is Rt Hh S over Bee CR 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Hh S over Bee CR carry?

About 273 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Rt Hh S over Bee CR?

The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Hh S over Bee CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.