US Bridges

Rt Ee S over James CR

Fair

Oregon County, Missouri · S 28 T 21 N R 4 W · Structure no. 6768

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
154
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ee S over James CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Ee S over James CR in Oregon 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 154 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 216 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesRt Ee S
CrossesJames CR
LocationS 28 T 21 N R 4 W
RouteState Highway 0EE
Coordinates36.53205, -91.39922
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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length24 ft (7.2 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 traffic154 (2024)
Projected traffic216 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 Ee S over James CR built?

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

What condition is Rt Ee S over James CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Ee S over James CR carry?

About 154 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ee S over James CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ee S over James CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.