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Miami Ditch Bridge

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Mo Dept of Transportation

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Miami Ditch on CR 547 (2255 Road)
Location
Bates County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1915; replaced 1995
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 126.0 ft.
Total length: 126.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.14757, -94.31241   (decimal degrees)
38°08'51" N, 94°18'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/385002/4223001 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 39 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 22
USGS topographic map
Butler South
Inventory number
BH 39023 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/1991)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1989)
50

Categories 

Bates County, Missouri (60)
Built 1915 (966)
Built during 1910s (6,729)
Lost (10,367)
Lost 1995 (351)
Lost during 1990s (3,217)
Missouri (4,522)
Open (28,313)
Replaced by new bridge (7,137)
Structurally deficient (16,679)
Through truss (9,210)
Total length 125-175 feet (4,137)
Truss (23,574)

Update Log 

  • January 29, 2013: New photos from Karen Daniels
  • February 1, 2009: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • Karen Daniels