US Bridges

Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR

Good

Franklin County, Missouri · S 18 T 44 N R 2 W · Structure no. 30197

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
174 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
359
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR in Franklin County, Missouri. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 359 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 682 by 2044. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesRt Kk E
CrossesBuck Lick CR
LocationS 18 T 44 N R 2 W
RouteState Highway 0KK
Coordinates38.57104, -91.19429
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic359 (2024)
Projected traffic682 by 2044
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Kk E over Buck Lick CR built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR carry?

About 359 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Kk E over Buck Lick CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.