US Bridges

Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte

Good

DeKalb County, Missouri · S 27 T 60 N R 32 W · Structure no. 33829

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
144
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte in DeKalb County, Missouri. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 144 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 187 by 2044. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesRt E E
CrossesLit 3rd Fk Platte
LocationS 27 T 60 N R 32 W
RouteState Highway 0E
Coordinates39.98102, -94.4795
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic144 (2024)
Projected traffic187 by 2044
Trucks14%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte carry?

About 144 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt E E over Lit 3rd Fk Platte?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.