US Bridges

Rt Bb E over Burgher Br

Fair

Phelps County, Missouri · S 1 T 37 N R 8 W · Structure no. 3374

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,809
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Bb E over Burgher Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Bb E over Burgher Br in Phelps County, Missouri. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 5 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 10,809 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,294 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Bb E
CrossesBurgher Br
LocationS 1 T 37 N R 8 W
RouteState Highway 0BB
CountyPhelps County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.9515, -91.75361
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating101.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,809 (2024)
Projected traffic17,294 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 Burgher Br built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Bb E over Burgher 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Bb E over Burgher Br carry?

About 10,809 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Rt Bb E over Burgher Br?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Bb E over Burgher Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.