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Close-up of truss |
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Deck and joint |
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Replacement |
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New bridge in place |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost pony truss bridge on CR 428 north of Advance over Ditch No. 8
- Location
- Bollinger County, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced with a new bridge made from a recycled train car chassis
- History
- Probably built ca. 1930 by Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St. Louis. Replaced 2003 or early 2004.
- Builder
- - Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St. Louis, Missouri
- Design
- Miller & Borcherding pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 45.9 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.14067, -89.88654 (decimal degrees)
37°08'26" N, 89°53'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/243611/4114379 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 29 N., R. 10 E., Sec. 25
- USGS topographic map
- Dongola
- Inventory number
- BH 20867 (Bridgehunter.com ID)