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North approach

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North portal

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Driving across

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Behind south portal

Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Meramec River on US 61/67 north of Arnold in Oakville
Status
Replaced by a new bridge in September 2004; old bridge demolished November 2004
History
Built 1933
Design
Pair of riveted, skewed 9-panel Parker through trusses
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 211.2 ft.
Total length: 844.9 ft.
Deck width: 42.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.45681, -90.36098   (decimal degrees)
38°27'25" N, 90°21'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 43 N., R. 6 E., Sec. 16
Elevation
423 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Oakville
Inventory numbers
MoDOT K-205 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 5714 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22641 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

9-panel truss (41)
Built 1933 (328)
Built during 1930s (5,130)
Formerly NR-eligible (47)
Jefferson County, Missouri (32)
Lost (544)
Meramec River (17)
Missouri (2,355)
Oakville, Missouri (3)
Owned by state (6,524)
Parker truss (411)
Replaced by new bridge (452)
Riveted (355)
Span length 175-250 feet (990)
St. Louis County, Missouri (39)
Through truss (5,205)
Total length 500-1000 feet (996)
Truss (15,739)
US 61 (27)
US 67 (40)

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