US Bridges

Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR

Fair

Daviess County, Missouri · S 21 T 60 N R 26 W · Structure no. 2585

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
170
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR in Daviess County, Missouri. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 53 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 221 by 2044. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Ra E
CrossesE Brushy CR
LocationS 21 T 60 N R 26 W
RouteState Highway 0RA
Coordinates39.99716, -93.8302
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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic170 (2024)
Projected traffic221 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Ra E over E Brushy CR built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Rt Ra E over E Brushy 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 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR carry?

About 170 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ra E over E Brushy CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.