US Bridges

Rt C E over Brush CR

Good

Polk County, Missouri · S 4 T 34 N R 21 W · Structure no. 29163

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
495
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt C E over Brush CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt C E over Brush CR in Polk County, Missouri. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 495 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 792 by 2044. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesRt C E
CrossesBrush CR
LocationS 4 T 34 N R 21 W
RouteState Highway 0C
Coordinates37.70166, -93.23008
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.3 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic495 (2024)
Projected traffic792 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 C E over Brush CR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt C E over Brush 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rt C E over Brush CR carry?

About 495 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Rt C E over Brush CR?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rt C E over Brush CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.