US Bridges

Rt U E over Hargrave Br

Fair

Dade County, Missouri · S 11 T 31 N R 25 W · Structure no. 8397

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
468
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt U E over Hargrave Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt U E over Hargrave Br in Dade County, Missouri. It was built in 1964, 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 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesRt U E
CrossesHargrave Br
LocationS 11 T 31 N R 25 W
RouteState Highway 0U
Coordinates37.4279, -93.64597
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic468 (2024)
Projected traffic608 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 U E over Hargrave Br built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt U E over Hargrave Br 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 Hargrave Br carry?

About 468 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt U E over Hargrave Br?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rt U E over Hargrave Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.