US Bridges

Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR

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Laclede County, Missouri · S 25 T 33 N R 17 W · Structure no. 33121

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR is a concrete slab carrying Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR in Laclede County, Missouri. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 42 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesNexus DR
CrossesBr of Brush CR
LocationS 25 T 33 N R 17 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyLaclede County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.55, -92.74211
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2023)
Projected traffic42 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nexus DR over Br of Brush 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Nexus DR over Br of Brush CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency and maintained by the Other Local Agency.