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Photo taken by Paul Boudreau

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Overview: Through truss bridge over Saline Creek on MO 17, northeast of Tuscumbia
Location: Miller County, Missouri
Status: Open to two-lane traffic
Future prospects: Scheduled for replacement
History: Built 1925
Builder: - Fogleman & Davidson (Contractor)
Design: Main span: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Approaches on each end: Riveted Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 121.4 ft.
Total length: 288.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.27736, -92.41962 (decimal degrees)
38°16'38" N, 92°25'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/550763/4236748 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 41 N., R. 14 W., Sec. 25
USGS topographic map: Eugene
Inventory numbers: MoDOT H-119 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 4868 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22049 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2007): Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 1,414