US Bridges

NE 520 over Tebo CR

Good

Henry County, Missouri · S 7 T 42 N R 24 W · Structure no. 32350

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 520 over Tebo CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying NE 520 over Tebo CR in Henry County, Missouri. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2043. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNE 520
CrossesTebo CR
LocationS 7 T 42 N R 24 W
RouteCounty Highway 181
Coordinates38.43613, -93.61392
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2023)
Projected traffic28 by 2043
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 NE 520 over Tebo CR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 520 over Tebo 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does NE 520 over Tebo CR carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is NE 520 over Tebo CR?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns NE 520 over Tebo CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.