Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Youngs Creek CR 234 Bridge

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Wreckage

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Riveted joints

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Stringers

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Replacement bridge

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Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Youngs Creek on CR 234
Location: Audrain County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2008-09
Design: Riveted Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.25667, -92.06000 (decimal degrees)
39°15'24" N, 92°03'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/581102/4345680 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 52 N., R. 10 W., Sec. 29
USGS topographic map: Rowena
Inventory numbers: MO 004-094000.9 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 15455 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 20801 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 25