US Bridges

Rt C E over Selvage CR

Fair

Laclede County, Missouri · S 22 T 33 N R 16 W · Structure no. 7880

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
357
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Selvage CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt C E over Selvage CR in Laclede County, Missouri. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 357 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 536 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesRt C E
CrossesSelvage CR
LocationS 22 T 33 N R 16 W
RouteState Highway 0C
CountyLaclede County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.55379, -92.68177
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic357 (2024)
Projected traffic536 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 C E over Selvage CR built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt C E over Selvage 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Rt C E over Selvage CR carry?

About 357 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Selvage CR?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Selvage CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.