US Bridges

Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B

Fair

Randolph County, Missouri · S 15 T 53 N R 14 W · Structure no. 7326

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
774
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B in Randolph County, Missouri. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 774 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 968 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesRt Bb E
CrossesSweet Springs CR B
LocationS 15 T 53 N R 14 W
RouteState Highway 0BB
CountyRandolph County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.38336, -92.46812
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 inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic774 (2024)
Projected traffic968 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 Sweet Springs CR B built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B carry?

About 774 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Bb E over Sweet Springs CR B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.