US Bridges

Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch

Good

Dunklin County, Missouri · S 5 T 17 N R 9 E · Structure no. 35223

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
942
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch in Dunklin County, Missouri. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 942 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,319 by 2044. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRt P E
CrossesBuffalo Dtch
LocationS 5 T 17 N R 9 E
RouteState Highway 0P
Coordinates36.1341, -90.11859
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic942 (2024)
Projected traffic1,319 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 P E over Buffalo Dtch built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch carry?

About 942 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Rt P E over Buffalo Dtch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.