Rt C E over Big Rvr
PoorPosted for loadWashington County, Missouri · S 2152 T 36 N R 2 E · Structure no. 8997
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 298 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 668
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt C E over Big Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt C E over Big Rvr in Washington County, Missouri. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 668 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 935 by 2044. The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt C E over Big Rvr built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt C E over Big Rvr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Rt C E over Big Rvr carry?
About 668 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rt C E over Big Rvr?
The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Rt C E over Big Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.