US Bridges

US 60 E over Beaver CR Br

Fair

Texas County, Missouri · S 3 T 28 N R 12 W · Structure no. 2925

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,064
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 E over Beaver CR Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 60 E over Beaver CR Br in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 18,064 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,322 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS 60 E
CrossesBeaver CR Br
LocationS 3 T 28 N R 12 W
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates37.14595, -92.23939
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating78.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,064 (2024)
Projected traffic34,322 by 2044
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 60 E over Beaver CR Br built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 E over Beaver CR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 60 E over Beaver CR Br carry?

About 18,064 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is US 60 E over Beaver CR Br?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns US 60 E over Beaver CR Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.