US Bridges

Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow

Fair

Texas County, Missouri · S 25 T 32 N R 12 W · Structure no. 6997

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
54
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow is a concrete tee beam carrying Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 66 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 54 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2044. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).

CarriesRt Ae S
CrossesWolf Hollow
LocationS 25 T 32 N R 12 W
RouteState Highway 0AE
Coordinates37.44756, -92.21184
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.7 US tons
Inventory rating19.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic54 (2024)
Projected traffic76 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.7 mi (43 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow 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 Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow carry?

About 54 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Ae S over Wolf Hollow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.