US Bridges

Rt B E over Loutre CR

Good

Montgomery County, Missouri · S 29 T 49 N R 6 W · Structure no. 3595

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
773
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B E over Loutre CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt B E over Loutre CR in Montgomery County, Missouri. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 773 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,121 by 2044. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesRt B E
CrossesLoutre CR
LocationS 29 T 49 N R 6 W
RouteState Highway 0B
Coordinates38.99557, -91.61007
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic773 (2024)
Projected traffic1,121 by 2044
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 B E over Loutre CR built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt B E over Loutre CR 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt B E over Loutre CR carry?

About 773 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Rt B E over Loutre CR?

The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Rt B E over Loutre CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.