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Aaron Bridge

Bates County, Missouri

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Overview
Lost or abandoned(?) pony truss bridge over Elk Fork, west of Aaron
Location
Bates County, Missouri
Status
Unknown status
History
Built 1884 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.
Builder
- Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas
Design
Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Span length: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.42380, -94.18722   (decimal degrees)
38°25'26" N, 94°11'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/396366/4253505 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Dayton
Land survey
T. 42 N., R. 30 W., Sec. 24
Elevation
770 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 43274 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,642)
Bates County, Missouri (80)
Built 1884 (205)
Built during 1880s (2,221)
Missouri (6,564)
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. (131)
Pony truss (17,080)
 Pratt pony truss (3,985)
Pratt truss (10,404)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,459)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,629)
Truss (35,944)
Unknown status (1,607)

Update Log 

  • June 14, 2019: Updated by Clark Vance: Location from 1961 quad.
  • August 24, 2009: Added by James Baughn

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