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Facts
- Overview
- Lost skewed Pratt through truss over the KCS Railroad on St. Louis Avenue
- Location
- Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced by new bridge
- History
- Built 1914; replaced 2003
- Design
- Skewed, riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
- Dimensions
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Total length: 163.0 ft.
Deck width: 41.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.4 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.10505, -94.59393 (decimal degrees)
39°06'18" N, 94°35'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/362179/4329643 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 49 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 6
- USGS topographic map
- Kansas City
- Inventory numbers
- MoDOT S-030B12 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 25398 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21718 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 04/2004)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 39.3 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
- 5,200
Sources
- James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
- HAER MO-95 - St. Louis Avenue Viaduct, Spanning Kansas City Terminal Railroad at Beardsley Road & Bluff Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO