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Overview |
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Oblique view |
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West portal |
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Deck view |
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Behind the west portal |
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East portal |
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West end trestle |
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East stone pier |
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Lower chord joint |
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Underneath main span |
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Wooden stringers |
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Painted marker This marker on the portal beam misspells the name of the creek as "Axvausse" |
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Auxvasse Creek on the Katy Trail (former MKT Railroad)
- Location
- Callaway County, Missouri
- Status
- Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only
- Future prospects
- Preserved as part of Katy Trail State Park
- History
- This bridge is very similar to the nearby Middle River Bridge, which was built 1926 by the American Bridge Company
- Design
- Riveted, 8-panel Warren through truss with verticals
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.69849, -91.82776 (decimal degrees)
38°41'55" N, 91°49'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/601937/4283970 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Mokane East
- Inventory number
- BH 21024 (Bridgehunter.com ID)