US Bridges

US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br

Fair

Greene County, Missouri · S 30 T 30 N R 20 W · Structure no. 2834

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,951
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 51 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 16,951 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,274 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 65 N
CrossesLit Sac Rvr Br
LocationS 30 T 30 N R 20 W
RouteU.S. Route 65
CountyGreene County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.29637, -93.17887
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,951 (2024)
Projected traffic26,274 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br carry?

About 16,951 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 65 N over Lit Sac Rvr Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.