Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Main Ditch CR 307 Bridge

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Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Main Ditch (Pike Creek) on CR 307 (Lone Star Road) just south of Poplar Bluff in Poplar Bluff
Location: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built ca. 1920 by Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders; replaced August 2005
Builder: - Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St. Louis, Missouri
Design: Miller & Borcherding pony truss
Dimensions: Total length: 39.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.72971, -90.39632 (decimal degrees)
36°43'47" N, 90°23'47" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 24 N., R. 6 E., Sec. 15
Elevation: 331 ft. above sea level
Inventory numbers: MO 012-416000.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 23569 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 20961 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2003): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 50