Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Short Road Bridge No. 1

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn in December 2007

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn in December 2007

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Oblique view

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Pier

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Railing

Photo taken by James Baughn in December 2007

Overview: Concrete girder bridge over Straight Fork on Short Road (Old MO 5)
Location: Morgan County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1920
Design: Concrete pony girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 43.0 ft.
Total length: 121.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.55333, -92.79333 (decimal degrees)
38°33'12" N, 92°47'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 44 N., R. 17 W., Sec. 21
Inventory number: BH 36161 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 65.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 15