US Bridges

Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina

Good

Greene County, Missouri · S 26 T 29 N R 24 W · Structure no. 36404

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,792
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 1,792 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,867 by 2044. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMo 266 E
CrossesPickerel CR Draina
LocationS 26 T 29 N R 24 W
RouteState Highway 266
Coordinates37.19709, -93.53037
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,792 (2024)
Projected traffic2,867 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina carry?

About 1,792 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Mo 266 E over Pickerel CR Draina?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.