US Bridges

Rt Bb E over Greer Br

Fair

Pettis County, Missouri · S 35 T 48 N R 21 W · Structure no. 7544

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
179
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Bb E over Greer Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Bb E over Greer Br in Pettis County, Missouri. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 179 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 286 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Bb E
CrossesGreer Br
LocationS 35 T 48 N R 21 W
RouteState Highway 0BB
Coordinates38.89989, -93.19175
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic179 (2024)
Projected traffic286 by 2044
Trucks10%
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 Bb E over Greer Br built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Bb E over Greer Br 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 Bb E over Greer Br carry?

About 179 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt Bb E over Greer Br?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Bb E over Greer Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.