US Bridges

Rt Ee E over Is 44

FairPosted for load

Greene County, Missouri · S 7 T 29 N R 22 W · Structure no. 517

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
281 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,677
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ee E over Is 44 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Ee E over Is 44 in Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,677 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,883 by 2044. The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesRt Ee E
CrossesIs 44
LocationS 7 T 29 N R 22 W
RouteState Highway 0EE
Coordinates37.22706, -93.36911
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.7 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length281 ft (85.6 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,677 (2024)
Projected traffic5,883 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Ee E over Is 44 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Ee E over Is 44 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Ee E over Is 44 carry?

About 3,677 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ee E over Is 44?

The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ee E over Is 44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.