Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr
FairDade County, Missouri · S 11 T 31 N R 25 W · Structure no. 8396
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 279 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 468
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr in Dade County, Missouri. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 61 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 468 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 608 by 2044. The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr 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 U E over Big Sac Rvr carry?
About 468 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr?
The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Rt U E over Big Sac Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.