US Bridges

Rt Hh E over Dtch #10

FairPosted for load

New Madrid County, Missouri · S 18 T 24 N R 14 E · Structure no. 8107

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
52
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Hh E over Dtch #10 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Hh E over Dtch #10 in New Madrid County, Missouri. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 52 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 81 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Hh E
CrossesDtch #10
LocationS 18 T 24 N R 14 E
RouteState Highway 0HH
Coordinates36.72227, -89.58329
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating29.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52 (2024)
Projected traffic81 by 2044
Trucks41%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Hh E over Dtch #10 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Hh E over Dtch #10 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Hh E over Dtch #10 carry?

About 52 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.

How long is Rt Hh E over Dtch #10?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Hh E over Dtch #10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.