US Bridges

Rt C E over Indian CR

Fair

McDonald County, Missouri · S 7 T 23 N R 31 W · Structure no. 8450

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
267 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
298
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Indian CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt C E over Indian CR in McDonald County, Missouri. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 60 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 298 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 522 by 2044. The structure is 267 ft (81.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesRt C E
CrossesIndian CR
LocationS 7 T 23 N R 31 W
RouteState Highway 0C
CountyMcDonald County
StateMissouri
Coordinates36.73242, -94.31209
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.8 US tons
Inventory rating16.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length267 ft (81.4 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic298 (2024)
Projected traffic522 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 Indian CR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is Rt C E over Indian 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 October 2024.

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

About 298 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Indian CR?

The structure is 267 ft (81.4 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Indian CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.