Bu 60 E over US 60
FairWright County, Missouri · S 6 T 28 N R 12 W · Structure no. 2550
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 264 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,120
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 60 E over US 60 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bu 60 E over US 60 in Wright County, Missouri. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 5 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 3,120 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,836 by 2044. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bu 60 E over US 60 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bu 60 E over US 60 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Bu 60 E over US 60 carry?
About 3,120 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is Bu 60 E over US 60?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 60 E over US 60?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.