Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch
PoorPosted for loadStoddard County, Missouri · S 16 T 25 N R 9 E · Structure no. 24938
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 146 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch is a steel truss - thru carrying Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch in Stoddard County, Missouri. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2043. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch?
The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Old Route 60 over Drain Dtch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.