US Bridges

Rt Z E over Hooker Br

Fair

Pulaski County, Missouri · S 8 T 36 N R 10 W · Structure no. 6054

Built
1944
81 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
308
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Z E over Hooker Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Z E over Hooker Br in Pulaski County, Missouri. It was built in 1944, so it is 81 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 308 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 462 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRt Z E
CrossesHooker Br
LocationS 8 T 36 N R 10 W
RouteState Highway 0Z
Coordinates37.85656, -92.04647
Functional classRural Major 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic308 (2024)
Projected traffic462 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Z E over Hooker Br built?

It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Z E over Hooker 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Rt Z E over Hooker Br carry?

About 308 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rt Z E over Hooker Br?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Rt Z E over Hooker Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.