Rating:
21031
{79}%
1 vote
Katy Trail - Cedar Creek Bridge
Photos
Portal
Photo taken July 2005 by Wayne Johnson
BH Photo #104221
Description
Decking and structure look solid. Actually fairly well preserved.
Facts
- 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. of Mt. Vernon, Ohio
- Railroad
- - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
- Design
- Riveted, 8-panel Warren through truss with verticals
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.64218, -92.20771 (decimal degrees)
38°38'32" N, 92°12'28" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/568950/4277367 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Jefferson City NW
- Inventory number
- BH 21031 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 2, 2020: Updated by Kevin C Acheson: Updated condiion as of 03.02.2020
- September 7, 2005: Fixed incorrect latitude/longitude and map
Sources
- Wayne Johnson - johnsonwe [at] embarqmail [dot] com
- Kevin C Acheson - mymindseyefotog [at] gmail [dot] com