Photos
< Previous (1 of 10) Next >
 |
Overview |
< Previous (2 of 10) Next >
 |
Main span |
< Previous (3 of 10) Next >
 |
Deck view |
< Previous (4 of 10) Next >
 |
Close-up of truss |
< Previous (5 of 10) Next >
 |
Lower joint |
< Previous (6 of 10) Next >
 |
East end |
< Previous (7 of 10) Next >
 |
West end |
< Previous (8 of 10) Next >
 |
Underneath |
< Previous (9 of 10) Next >
 |
Plaque Missouri Highway Dept. Bridge No. G.852 1924 |
< Previous (10 of 10) Next >
 |
Old piers A concrete abutment and some piers from an even older bridge can still be seen |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Cane Creek on Route PP (Old US 60) west of Poplar Bluff
- Location
- Butler County, Missouri
- Status
- Open to two-lane traffic
- History
- Built 1924
- Design
- Riveted, 6-panel Warren pony truss with verticals
- Dimensions
-
Length of largest span: 70.2 ft.
Total length: 211.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.79847, -90.52115 (decimal degrees)
36°47'55" N, 90°31'16" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/721159/4075383 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 25 N., R. 5 E., Sec. 21
- USGS topographic map
- Stringtown
- Inventory numbers
- MoDOT G-852 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 4769 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 20963 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 10/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.8 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
- 8,045