US Bridges

Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3

Good

New Madrid County, Missouri · S 28 T 23 N R 13 E · Structure no. 36220

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
807
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 807 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,251 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesRt D E
CrossesLrdd Ditch #3
LocationS 28 T 23 N R 13 E
RouteState Highway 0D
Coordinates36.60335, -89.66465
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic807 (2024)
Projected traffic1,251 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3 carry?

About 807 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns Rt D E over Lrdd Ditch #3?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.