US Bridges

Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41

Fair

New Madrid County, Missouri · S 8 T 24 N R 13 E · Structure no. 7333

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
59
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 59 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 91 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesRt a E
CrossesLat Drain Dtch #41
LocationS 8 T 24 N R 13 E
RouteState Highway 0A
Coordinates36.72885, -89.67727
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59 (2024)
Projected traffic91 by 2044
Trucks27%
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 a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41 carry?

About 59 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt a E over Lat Drain Dtch #41?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.