Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287
PoorPosted for loadStoddard County, Missouri · S 14 T 28 N R 11 E · Structure no. 9778
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,523
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287 in Stoddard County, Missouri. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 1,523 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,132 by 2044. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287 built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287 carry?
About 1,523 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rt O E over Drain Dtch #287?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.