US Bridges

Rt a E over CR

Fair

Madison County, Missouri · S 13 T 32 N R 7 E · Structure no. 8972

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,432
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a E over CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt a E over CR in Madison County, Missouri. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 5 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 1,432 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,005 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesRt a E
CrossesCR
LocationS 13 T 32 N R 7 E
RouteState Highway 0A
CountyMadison County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.44546, -90.21837
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating50.6 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,432 (2024)
Projected traffic2,005 by 2044
Trucks11%
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 a E over CR built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt a E over 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rt a E over CR carry?

About 1,432 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt a E over CR?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Rt a E over CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.