US Bridges

Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR

Good

Oregon County, Missouri · S 1 T 21 N R 3 W · Structure no. 8473

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
44 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
380
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR in Oregon County, Missouri. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 532 by 2044. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.8 mi (114 km).

CarriesRt Bb E
CrossesBee Fk CR
LocationS 1 T 21 N R 3 W
RouteState Highway 0BB
Coordinates36.50168, -91.24456
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating50.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic380 (2024)
Projected traffic532 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed70.8 mi (114 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 Bb E over Bee Fk CR built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR carry?

About 380 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Bb E over Bee Fk CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.