US Bridges

County RD 826 over Brushy CR

Fair

Reynolds County, Missouri · S 25 T 33 N R 1 W · Structure no. 13810

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 826 over Brushy CR is a concrete culvert carrying County RD 826 over Brushy CR in Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCounty RD 826
CrossesBrushy CR
LocationS 25 T 33 N R 1 W
RouteCounty Highway 40
Coordinates37.53111, -91.00324
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating25.8 US tons
Inventory rating14.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadOther
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width13 ft (4.1 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2024)
Projected traffic30 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County RD 826 over Brushy CR built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 826 over Brushy CR 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 County RD 826 over Brushy CR carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 826 over Brushy CR?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 826 over Brushy CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.