US Bridges

County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14

Good

Mississippi County, Missouri · S 17 T 25 N R 16 E · Structure no. 16413

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14 is a steel culvert carrying County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14 in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 85 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 44 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCounty RD 332
CrossesDrain Dtch No 14
LocationS 17 T 25 N R 16 E
RouteCounty Highway 119
Coordinates36.80494, -89.34695
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2024)
Projected traffic44 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14 built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14 carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns County RD 332 over Drain Dtch No 14?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.