Rt U S over Rush CR
FairOregon County, Missouri · S 2 T 22 N R 2 W · Structure no. 7954
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt U S over Rush CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt U S over Rush CR in Oregon County, Missouri. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 22 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 31 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt U S over Rush CR built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt U S over Rush 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 U S over Rush CR carry?
About 22 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt U S over Rush CR?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Rt U S over Rush CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.