US Bridges

Rt P E over Fk Dry CR

Fair

Howell County, Missouri · S 6 T 25 N R 9 W · Structure no. 9976

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
675
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt P E over Fk Dry CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt P E over Fk Dry CR in Howell County, Missouri. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 675 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,013 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesRt P E
CrossesFk Dry CR
LocationS 6 T 25 N R 9 W
RouteState Highway 0P
CountyHowell County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.8647, -91.98253
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.8 US tons
Inventory rating15.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic675 (2024)
Projected traffic1,013 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 P E over Fk Dry CR built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt P E over Fk Dry 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Rt P E over Fk Dry CR carry?

About 675 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rt P E over Fk Dry CR?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt P E over Fk Dry CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.