Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR

Fair

Cooper County, Missouri · S 17 T 46 N R 19 W · Structure no. 7399

Built: 1962; 63 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected July 2023
Type: Culvert; Concrete Continuous
Length: 24 ft; 2 main spans
Daily traffic: 478; 2024 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR in Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 478 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 645 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesRt Bb S

CrossesBidstrur CR

LocationS 17 T 46 N R 19 W

RouteState Highway 0BB

CountyCooper County

StateMissouri

Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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.

Last inspectionJuly 2023

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is

Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Operating rating65.5 US tons

Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete Continuous

DeckNot applicable

Main spans2

Design loadH 15

Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)

Longest span10 ft (3 m)

Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)

Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic478 (2024)

Projected traffic645 by 2044

Trucks24%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 Bb S over Bidstrur CR built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Bb S over Bidstrur 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR carry?

About 478 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Bb S over Bidstrur CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.