US Bridges

County RD 814 over Brushy CR

Fair

Reynolds County, Missouri · S 28 T 33 N R 1 E · Structure no. 32257

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel Continuous
Length
31 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 814 over Brushy CR is a steel continuous culvert carrying County RD 814 over Brushy CR in Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCounty RD 814
CrossesBrushy CR
LocationS 28 T 33 N R 1 E
RouteCounty Highway 814
Coordinates37.52677, -90.93813
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2024)
Projected traffic30 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$153,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County RD 814 over Brushy CR built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 814 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 2025.

How much traffic does County RD 814 over Brushy CR carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County RD 814 over Brushy CR?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 814 over Brushy CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.