North Fork MO 126 Bridge

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Overview Photo taken June 2006 by David Backlin

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Looking east Photo taken June 2006 by David Backlin

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Looking west Photo taken June 2006 by David Backlin

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Main span Photo taken June 2006 by David Backlin

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Abutment Photo taken June 2006 by David Backlin

Map 

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Facts 

Overview

Three-span pony truss bridge over North Fork Spring River on MO 126

Location

Barton County, Missouri

Status

Open to two-lane traffic

Future prospects

Scheduled for replacement March 2011

History

Built 1954

Design

Main span: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt pony truss
Both approaches: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 81.6 ft.
Total length: 207.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+37.39868, -94.31056   (decimal degrees)
37°23'55" N, 94°18'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/384000/4139906 (zone/easting/northing)

Land survey

T. 31 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 26

USGS topographic map

Lamar South

Inventory numbers

MoDOT X-668 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 9756 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 20820 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 12/2010)

Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2010)

521

Categories 

Update Log 

• February 28, 2011: Updated by David Backlin: Scheduled for replacement March 2011
• July 3, 2006: Posted photos from David Backlin

Sources 

• David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net

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