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Portal

Photos taken July 2005 by Wayne Johnson

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Deck view

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Close-up of truss

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Plaque

The
Mt. Vernon
Bridge Company
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
1927

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cedar 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: Built 1927 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co.
Builder: - Mt. Vernon Bridge Co.
Design: Riveted, 8-panel Warren through truss with verticals
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.64248, -92.20760 (decimal degrees)
38°38'33" N, 92°12'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/568959/4277401 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Jefferson City NW
Inventory number: BH 21031 (Bridgehunter.com ID)