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Construction

Facts 

Overview
Lost two-span pony truss bridge over Pomme de Terre River south of Warsaw
Location
Benton County, Missouri
Status
Site of bridge is now under Truman Reservoir near the MO 83 crossing
History
Built ca. 1934; replaced in the 1970s by a new bridge with the creation of Truman Reservoir
Design
Warren pony truss
Inventory number
BH 20853 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Benton County, Missouri (25)
Built 1934 (342)
Built during 1930s (5,105)
Lost (492)
Missouri (2,325)
Owned by state (6,496)
Pony truss (9,381)
Truss (15,706)
Warren truss (690)

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Fairfield Truss Bridge
Posted June 21, 2007, by Vernon Wolfe (wolfe2078 [at] sbcglobal [dot] net)

around the mid 1960's when I was Ayoung boy my brothers and sisters and myself would swim under this bridge sometimes joined by our cousins who lived in Fairfield some of my best memories were made in this small comunity.