US Bridges

Rt a E over Ricky CR

Good

St. Clair County, Missouri · S 12 T 39 N R 28 W · Structure no. 32141

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
668
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt a E over Ricky CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt a E over Ricky CR in St. Clair County, Missouri. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 668 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,136 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesRt a E
CrossesRicky CR
LocationS 12 T 39 N R 28 W
RouteState Highway 0A
Coordinates38.15878, -93.95655
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 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 traffic668 (2024)
Projected traffic1,136 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt a E over Ricky CR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt a E over Ricky CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Rt a E over Ricky CR carry?

About 668 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt a E over Ricky CR?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Rt a E over Ricky CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.