Rt Bb S over Rooks Br
FairSullivan County, Missouri · S 20 T 64 N R 20 W · Structure no. 7727
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 77
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt Bb S over Rooks Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt Bb S over Rooks Br in Sullivan County, Missouri. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 70 years old, older 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 77 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2044. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt Bb S over Rooks Br built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Rt Bb S over Rooks Br 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Rt Bb S over Rooks Br carry?
About 77 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Rt Bb S over Rooks Br?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Rt Bb S over Rooks Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.