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Distant View Of Bridge, Looking Northeast

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Bridge From East End, Looking West-Northwest

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Portal On West End, Looking West-Northwest

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of East Span, Looking Southeast

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of West Span, Looking Southeast

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Bridge, Looking East-Southeast From West End

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Timber Stringers Under West Span

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Showing Panel Point Connection On South Side Of West Span

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Showing Bearing On Southwest Corner Of East Abutment

Photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett, for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Showing Bearing At Center-Bridge On South Side

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View Showing Top Panel Point Connection On North Side Of West Span

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost two-span through truss over James River just beyond the end of Route O
Location
Stone County, Missouri
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1929, recycling two truss spans from the Galena Wagon Bridge
Design
Two pin-connected, 8-panel Parker through trusses with a wooden deck
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 157.5 ft.
Total length: 315.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.93917, -93.38555   (decimal degrees)
36°56'21" N, 93°23'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/465667/4088193 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 26 N., R. 22 W., Sec. 19
USGS topographic map
Hurley
Inventory number
BH 22709 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • November 29, 2009: Posted HAER photos

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