US Bridges

Rt Dd S over Dry Br

Fair

McDonald County, Missouri · S 4 T 21 N R 33 W · Structure no. 8167

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
459
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Dd S over Dry Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Dd S over Dry Br in McDonald County, Missouri. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 459 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 803 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesRt Dd S
CrossesDry Br
LocationS 4 T 21 N R 33 W
RouteState Highway 0DD
Coordinates36.58008, -94.50464
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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic459 (2024)
Projected traffic803 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 Dd S over Dry Br built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Dd S over Dry Br 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Rt Dd S over Dry Br carry?

About 459 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt Dd S over Dry Br?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Dd S over Dry Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.