US Bridges

Rt B E over Pryors CR

Fair

Franklin County, Missouri · S 2 T 45 N R 4 W · Structure no. 6753

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
438
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B E over Pryors CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt B E over Pryors CR in Franklin County, Missouri. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5 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 438 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 832 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesRt B E
CrossesPryors CR
LocationS 2 T 45 N R 4 W
RouteState Highway 0B
CountyFranklin County
StateMissouri
Coordinates38.67723, -91.33485
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic438 (2024)
Projected traffic832 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 B E over Pryors CR built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt B E over Pryors 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Rt B E over Pryors CR carry?

About 438 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rt B E over Pryors CR?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rt B E over Pryors CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.