US Bridges

Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr

Fair

Knox County, Missouri · S 18 T 61 N R 12 W · Structure no. 7625

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
285
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr in Knox County, Missouri. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 6 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 285 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 413 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesRt a S
CrossesBr Lit Fabius Rvr
LocationS 18 T 61 N R 12 W
RouteState Highway 0A
CountyKnox County
StateMissouri
Coordinates40.08857, -92.27218
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic285 (2024)
Projected traffic413 by 2044
Trucks12%
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 a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr carry?

About 285 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Rt a S over Br Lit Fabius Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.