Brookline Arch Bridge

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Photo taken by April 1991 by Gerald Averett for the Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost concrete arch bridge over Wilson Creek on Farm Road 156 (Brookline Road) just west of Springfield

Location

Springfield, Greene County, Missouri

Status

Replaced by a concrete bridge

History

Built 1918 by the Pioneer Construction Co.; replaced 1992

Builder

- Pioneer Construction Co. of Kansas City, Missouri

Design

Closed-spandrel arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 46.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+37.16856, -93.37011   (decimal degrees)
37°10'07" N, 93°22'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/467141/4113635 (zone/easting/northing)

Land survey

T. 28 N., R. 22 W., Sec. 6

USGS topographic map

Springfield

Inventory number

BH 21530 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 03/1990)

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: 47.3 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1988)

50

Categories 

Update Log 

• September 14, 2008: Posted HAER photos

Sources 

• HAER MO-67 - Bridge No. 2415

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