US Bridges

Rt H E over Two Mile Br

Fair

Vernon County, Missouri · S 19 T 36 N R 32 W · Structure no. 8815

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
677
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt H E over Two Mile Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt H E over Two Mile Br in Vernon County, Missouri. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 677 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 948 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

Location

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CarriesRt H E
CrossesTwo Mile Br
LocationS 19 T 36 N R 32 W
RouteState Highway 0H
CountyVernon County
StateMissouri
Coordinates37.88637, -94.50769
Functional classRural Major 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic677 (2024)
Projected traffic948 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 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 H E over Two Mile Br built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt H E over Two Mile 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 H E over Two Mile Br carry?

About 677 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rt H E over Two Mile Br?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rt H E over Two Mile Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.