Length of largest span: 55.1 ft.
Total length: 2,583.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.20500, -92.62333 (decimal degrees) 38°12'18" N, 92°37'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/532978/4228627 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 40 N., R. 15 W., Sec. 29
Inventory number
BH 37485 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory(6 out of 9) Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory(6 out of 9) Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory(6 out of 9) Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 52.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
6,800
Categories
Update Log
June 12, 2009: New photos from James Baughn
October 1, 2008: Added by James Baughn
Sources
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
Posted June 15, 2009, by The Independent Rage (theindependentrage [at] masterblogreport [dot] com)
This dam/bridge originally carried U.S. 54 before that alignment became a "business route" as it is today. Prior the the dam being built, U.S. 54 traffic in the 1920's had to cross the Osage River on a ferry at the town of Bagnell.