Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Cross Creek 42nd Street Bridge

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Deck view

Photos taken June 2007 by James Baughn

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Bridge out sign

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Girders

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Plaque

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Truss

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Upper joint

Vicinity map

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Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Cross Creek on 42nd Street, just off Carlson Road south of Rossville
Location: Shawnee County, Kansas
Status: Abandoned, but still intact
History: Built by the Canton Bridge Co.
Builder: - Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.12353, -95.95206 (decimal degrees)
39°07'25" N, 95°57'07" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 18529 (Bridgehunter.com ID)