US Bridges

Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR

Fair

Sullivan County, Missouri · S 1 T 61 N R 20 W · Structure no. 23002

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR in Sullivan County, Missouri. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2044. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTiger RD
CrossesLit E Fk Locust CR
LocationS 1 T 61 N R 20 W
RouteCounty Highway 385
CountySullivan County
StateMissouri
Coordinates40.10944, -93.09267
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2024)
Projected traffic39 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Tiger RD over Lit E Fk Locust CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.