Leeper Branch Bridge

Photos 

Sitting in field

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

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Map 

Facts 

Overview

Replaced pony truss bridge over Leeper Branch on CR 260

Location

Callaway County, Missouri

Status

Sitting abandoned in field

History

Built 1914 by Miller & Borcherding

Builder

- Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St. Louis, Missouri

Design

Riveted Warren pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 41.0 ft.
Total length: 43.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.4 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.00347, -91.98231   (decimal degrees)
39°00'12" N, 91°58'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/588119/4317653 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Auxvasse

Land survey

T. 49 N., R. 10 W., Sec. 24

Elevation

825 ft. above sea level

Inventory numbers

MO 014-057000.2 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 14105 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21044 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• March 14, 2009: Updated by Curtis Lee: Added elevation.
• August 18, 2008: New photos from James Baughn
• August 10, 2008: Bridge is now sitting in field

Sources 

• James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
• Curtis Lee - clee47ford [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Missouri Historic Bridge Inventory

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