US Bridges

Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR

Fair

Dade County, Missouri · S 16 T 30 N R 27 W · Structure no. 8243

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
202
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR in Dade 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 202 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 263 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Z E
CrossesW Fk Lim CR
LocationS 16 T 30 N R 27 W
RouteState Highway 0Z
CountyDade County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.33124, -93.90914
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic202 (2024)
Projected traffic263 by 2044
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 Z E over W Fk Lim CR built?

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

What condition is Rt Z E over W Fk Lim 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR carry?

About 202 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Z E over W Fk Lim CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.