Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Short Road Bridge No. 2

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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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Plaque

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Railing

Photo taken by James Baughn in December 2007

Overview: Concrete bridge over a branch of Straight Fork on Short Road (Old MO 5)
Location: Morgan County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1920
Design: Concrete tee beam
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 17.1 ft.
Total length: 35.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.55500, -92.79444 (decimal degrees)
38°33'18" N, 92°47'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/517910/4267416 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 44 N., R. 17 W., Sec. 21
USGS topographic map: Fortuna
Inventory number: BH 36162 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 75.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 15