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Photos taken October 2007 by James Baughn

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Truss

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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Petite Saline Creek on Osage Valley Road
Location: Cooper County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1913; rehabilitated 1993
Design: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 162.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.90156, -92.75853 (decimal degrees)
38°54'06" N, 92°45'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 48 N., R. 17 W., Sec. 26
Inventory numbers: MONBI 17016 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21360 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006): Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 40