Photos 

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Overview

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Side view from south

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View from a distance

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West portal

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North side

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Main span

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West end

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Pier

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Lower joint

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Joint from below

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Underneath

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Side view from river

These three photos, taken Oct. 2005 by Todd Baslee, show the bridge from a boat
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Underneath from river

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Approach span from river

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Older photo

This photo from Jeremy Lance shows the bridge from a few years earlier. Since then, the portal bracing on the main span has been altered and the clearance sign removed.
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View West

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Sep 2008

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View East Flood Stage

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Sep 2008

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View East downstream side

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Sep 2008

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Flood Stage

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Sep 2008

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Flood Stage

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Sep 2008

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Inland Steel

Photo taken by Mark Frazier Aug 2008

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on Route M (Old US 40) just north of I-70
Location
Cooper County, Missouri
Status
Unknown status
History
Built 1924
Builder
- Haller & Davis (Contractor)
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 181.4 ft.
Total length: 347.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.93864, -92.94548   (decimal degrees)
38°56'19" N, 92°56'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/504725/4309968 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 48 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 12
USGS topographic map
Pilot Grove North
Inventory numbers
MoDOT G-366 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 4610 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21355 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2007)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
378

Update Log 

  • February 16, 2009: New photos from Mark Frazier
  • October 17, 2005: Posted additional photos from Todd Baslee

Sources 

  • Todd Baslee - twbaslee [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • J Lance - bugo [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Mark Frazier - mfrazier [at] kc [dot] rr [dot] com
  • Missouri Historic Bridge Inventory

Comments 

Lamine River Old US 40 Bridge
Posted April 30, 2008, by Eric (e [dot] kinkhorst [at] centurytel [dot] net)

This is one of my favorite bike routes. I have been over this bridge a hundred times.

Lamine River Old US 40 Bridge
Posted March 8, 2008, by Chris Jones (milkmanchris [at] hotmail [dot] com)

This bridge is just a short detour from my route from work. I snapped a few pics during a snowfall this winter. Thanks for the great website!

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