US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60
FairTexas County, Missouri · S 9 T 28 N R 11 W · Structure no. 2296
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 572 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,684
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 8,684 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,500 by 2044. The structure is 572 ft (174.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60 carry?
About 8,684 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60?
The structure is 572 ft (174.3 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 60 E over Big Piney River Bu 60?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.