US Bridges

Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault

Good

Washington County, Missouri · S 3 T 37 N R 1 E · Structure no. 36288

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
274 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
160
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault in Washington County, Missouri. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 160 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 224 by 2044. The structure is 274 ft (83.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesRt Aa E
CrossesFourche-A-Renault
LocationS 3 T 37 N R 1 E
RouteState Highway 0AA
Coordinates37.96651, -90.92232
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length274 ft (83.4 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2024)
Projected traffic224 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault?

The structure is 274 ft (83.4 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rt Aa E over Fourche-A-Renault?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.