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Overview: Lost plate girder bridge over Big Blue River on 23rd Street Trafficway
Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1936; replaced 1997
Builders: - Black & Veatch (Consulting engineers)
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Contractor)
Design: Deck plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 109.9 ft.
Total length: 1,639.1 ft.
Deck width: 42.0 ft.
Also called: East Twenty-Third Street Viaduct (full name)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.08292, -94.49761 (decimal degrees)
39°04'59" N, 94°29'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/370467/4327045 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 37376 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

September 7, 2008: Added by James Baughn

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HAER MO-102 - East Twenty-third Street Viaduct, Spanning Big Blue River at Manchester Trafficway, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com

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