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Deck view

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Additional piers

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Close-up of truss

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Stone abutment

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Lower chord joint

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Breton Creek on Missouri Street in Potosi, just south of the courthouse
Location
Washington County, Missouri
Status
Not accsesible from main street
Design
Pin-connected, 3-panel, half-hip Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Total length: 48.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.93559, -90.78866   (decimal degrees)
37°56'08" N, 90°47'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/694331/4200974 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Potosi
Inventory number
BH 22782 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 44.20 (out of 100)

Update Log 

  • January 28, 2009: Updated by John Christeson
  • June 1, 2005: Posted all new photos

Sources 

  • John Christeson - john_christeson [at] yahoo [dot] com