US Bridges

Rt Kk S over Brush CR

Fair

McDonald County, Missouri · S 13 T 21 N R 30 W · Structure no. 8219

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
380
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Kk S over Brush CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Kk S over Brush CR in McDonald County, Missouri. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 665 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRt Kk S
CrossesBrush CR
LocationS 13 T 21 N R 30 W
RouteState Highway 0KK
Coordinates36.53915, -94.12381
Functional classRural Minor 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.3 US tons
Inventory rating50.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic380 (2024)
Projected traffic665 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Kk S over Brush CR built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Kk S over Brush 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Rt Kk S over Brush CR carry?

About 380 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rt Kk S over Brush CR?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Kk S over Brush CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.