US Bridges

Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br

Fair

Texas County, Missouri · S 9 T 31 N R 10 W · Structure no. 7996

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
229
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br in Texas County, Missouri. It was built in 1955, 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 229 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 321 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesRt Aa E
CrossesN. Fk Burton Br
LocationS 9 T 31 N R 10 W
RouteState Highway 0AA
Coordinates37.41378, -92.03099
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.8 US tons
Inventory rating15.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic229 (2024)
Projected traffic321 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton 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 Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br carry?

About 229 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Aa E over N. Fk Burton Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.