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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

Map 

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Vicinity map

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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
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")
Land survey
T. 33 N., R. 12 E., Sec. 10
Inventory numbers
MoDOT G-28RMONBI 4559 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 21105 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2005)
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: 32.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
1,332

Categories 

Built 1922 (322)
Built during 1920s (4,005)
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (55)
Functionally obsolete (5,033)
Missouri (2,325)
Open (21,539)
Owned by state (6,496)
Pony truss (9,381)
Riveted (356)
Span length 50-75 feet (4,624)
Total length 125-175 feet (2,613)
Truss (15,706)
US 61 (27)
Warren truss (690)

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