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Oblique view |
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Deck view |
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Close-up of truss |
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Railing |
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Abutment |
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Underneath |
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Underneath approach |
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Plaque |
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Old abutment This old concrete abutment is located just upstream |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Hughes Creek on US 61 south of Old Appleton
- Location
- Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
- Status
- Open to two-lane traffic on a paved road
- History
- Built 1922
- Design
- Riveted, skewed, 6-panel Warren pony truss with verticals
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 61.3 ft.
Total length: 158.1 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.56013, -89.69477 (decimal degrees)
37°33'36" N, 89°41'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/261977/4160425 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 33 N., R. 12 E., Sec. 10
- USGS topographic map
- Oak Ridge
- Inventory numbers
- MoDOT G-28R (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 4559 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21105 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 11/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 31.9 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
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