Photos 

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View Of Bridge, Looking Downstream From Northwest

Photos taken December 1988 by Lloyd Grotjan

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View Of Main Span, Looking Upstream From Southeast

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Closeup View Of Main Span, Looking Upstream

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View Of South Portal

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View Of North Portal

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View Of North Abutment

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View Showing North Abutment And Underside

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View Of South Abutment

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View Showing Underside Of Bridge, Looking From The North

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View Showing Portal Connection

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Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Lost skewed through truss bridge over North Fork Salt River (Brashear Ditch) on CR 285 (Old Grade Road) south of Brashear
Location
Adair County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by a concrete bridge
History
Built 1924; replaced 1989
Design
Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss with a 45 degree skew
Dimensions
Total length: 160.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.13004, -92.38348   (decimal degrees)
40°07'48" N, 92°23'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/552526/4442372 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 62 N., R. 13 W., Sec. 32
USGS topographic map
Brashear
Inventory number
BH 20692 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • September 14, 2008: New photos from James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER MO-47 - Old Grade Road Bridge
  • James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com