Rt D E over Dry Br
FairVernon County, Missouri · S 30 T 37 N R 32 W · Structure no. 8756
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 118
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt D E over Dry Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt D E over Dry Br in Vernon County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 118 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt D E over Dry Br built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt D E over Dry 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Rt D E over Dry Br carry?
About 118 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Rt D E over Dry Br?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Rt D E over Dry Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.