US Bridges

Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br

FairPosted for load

Reynolds County, Missouri · S 30 T 31 N R 3 E · Structure no. 9401

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br in Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 14 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesPvt Pvt Bridge T10
CrossesBear Br
LocationS 30 T 31 N R 3 E
Coordinates37.31906, -90.7502
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating9.9 US tons
Inventory rating6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic14 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$396,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br carry?

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

How long is Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Pvt Pvt Bridge T10 over Bear Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.