US Bridges

US 36 E over Brush CR

Fair

Shelby County, Missouri · S 33 T 57 N R 10 W · Structure no. 32036

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,990
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 36 E over Brush CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 36 E over Brush CR in Shelby 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 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 7,990 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,181 by 2044. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUS 36 E
CrossesBrush CR
LocationS 33 T 57 N R 10 W
RouteU.S. Route 36
Coordinates39.69223, -92.02385
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,990 (2024)
Projected traffic15,181 by 2044
Trucks42%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 36 E over Brush CR built?

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

What condition is US 36 E over Brush 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does US 36 E over Brush CR carry?

About 7,990 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is US 36 E over Brush CR?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns US 36 E over Brush CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.