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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Joachim Creek in DeSoto on Fountain City Road (Old MO 110)
Location
DeSoto, Jefferson County, Missouri
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1926; demolished 2007
Design
Skewed, riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 141.0 ft.
Total length: 240.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.14950, -90.54815   (decimal degrees)
38°08'58" N, 90°32'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/714844/4225243 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 40 N., R. 4 E., Sec. 35
USGS topographic map
Desoto
Inventory numbers
MO 050-114001.2 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 16229 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21753 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
2,000

Comments 

Fountain City Bridge
Posted July 6, 2007, by Alan Chapman (alan-chapman [at] sbcglobal [dot] net)

When I came home from work this past week, it looked like they already had this bridge down. They've had the road closed to it for over a week now.